By Coleman Jackson, Attorney & Counselor at Law & Certified Public Accountant March 03, 2022 The Latin term Qui Tam in plain English simply means a legal process by which an individual sues or prosecutes in the name of the government and shares in the proceeds of any successful litigation or settlement. The term individual…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney and Certified Public Accountant February 1, 2022 The first Step in Avoiding Litigation: The subcontractor must understand the federal market place— the rules and regulations governing federal acquisition of goods and services by the U.S. federal government are codified in the Federal Acquisition Regulations. Subcontractors who fail to understand the Federal…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney & CPA October 20, 2021 Suppose your company is an unsuccessful bidder for a government contract or has won an award, and an unsuccessful bidder is protesting your prize. In that case, it is essential to defend your rights vigorously. In the federal market, bid protests are an integral oversight mechanism,…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney and Certified Public Accountant July 01, 2021 As you set out to begin your next public contract, one of your first tasks will be to evaluate the choices in structuring your business. Entity selection is important, as each type of entity carries its own set of legal and tax attributes. Before…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney & Counselor at Law April 27, 2021 For many businesses, landing a government contract can become a much-welcomed source of steady income. Often snagging a public contract is a big deal; big break and big win! But proper and timely performance of the public contract will be of utmost importance since…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney & CPA March 12, 2021 What is a bid protest? A bid protest is a challenge to the award or proposed award of a contract for the procurement of goods and services or a challenge to the terms of a solicitation for such a contract. What kinds of bid protests can…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney & Certified Public Accountant March 06, 2021 NOTE: This is merely and overview of government procurement contracts and just scratch the surface of this complex and intricate area of contract law. This area of law is also known as Public Contract Law. General Concepts: Each year, the U.S. federal government and its various…
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