Are You TAA Compliant?

Understanding TAA Compliance Requirements and Implications Theodore P. Watson. In the world of government contracting and procurement, TAA compliance plays a crucial role. To engage in business with the U.S. government, understanding what it means to be TAA compliant is essential. This article will delve into the various aspects of… Read more »

What is Substantial Transformation

Theodore P. Watson, Esq. The Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (TAA), TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979, U.S. Code 19 (2011), §§ 2501-2582, is an important piece of legislation that affects international trade. Understanding the concept of TAA substantial transformation if you are involved in federal government contracting is crucial for businesses… Read more »

What is the Average Fraud Sentence for White Collar Crime Punishment?

Understand Your Exposure and Criminal Liability – Once This Happens, Only Then Can Government Contractors and HealthCare Defendants Hire the Right Defense Attorneys. White collar crimes are non-violent offenses typically committed by individuals in positions of power or influence within the corporate or financial sector. These crimes often involve deceit,… Read more »

What is a Subpoena? Does a Subpoena Mean You Are In Trouble?

How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Responding to Federal Subpoenas. A federal subpoena is a legal document issued by the federal government to compel an individual or organization to provide relevant evidence in a criminal case. The government (DOJ, FBI or OIG) can be used to demand documents, testimony from… Read more »