The GovCon Bulletin w Border

January 2012

  • Happy New Year!
  • Bits On Bids: Recent GAO Rulings On Bid Protests
  • Featured GovCon Event: OSDBU 2012
June 2011
  • Supreme Court Rules Bayh-Dole Act Does Not Vest Federal Contractors With Rights To Employee Inventions

November 2010

  • SBA Publishes Final Rule For Women-Owned Small Businesses
  • Jobs Act Establishes Parity For HUBZone & 8(a) Companies
  • Bits on Bids: SDVOSB A/E Firm Wins Protest

August 2010

  • New Regulations on Disclosure of High Compensation and Subcontracts
  • So FAR: New Rules on Contract Bundling and Sole-Source Awards Over$ 100M
  • Procurement Events

July 2010

  • Supreme Court Rules On “Honest Services” Fraud
  • Bits on Bids: Recent GAO Rulings on Bid Protests - In Re DGR Associates, Inc.
  • Procurement Events

June 2010

  • DOL Issues Regulation On Posting Employee Rights
  • Procurement Events

May 2010

  • Thanks!
  • Public Comment Period on New SBA Rule For WOSB’s Drawing To A Close
  • So FAR: FAR Council Issues Final Rule Implementing PLA Rule
  • Procurement Events

April 2010

  • Welcome!
  • Firm News
  • A Closer Look: WSSC
  • Procurement Events

 

The ERISA Bulletin w Border

February 2012

  • DOL Issues Final Service Provider Disclosure Regulation
  • DOL Clarifies Electronic Fee Disclosure Guidance

October 2011

  • DOL Issues Guidance For Electronic Participant Fee Disclosures

August 2011

  • New Health Reform Rules Covering Preventative Services For Women

July 2011

  • New Deadlines For Service Provider and Participant Fee Disclosures

May 2011

  • Supreme Court Ruling Points Toward Broader Equitable Relief Under ERISA

April 2011

  • Enforcement of Certain New Standards for Health Care Claims & AppealsProcedures Delayed
  • DOL To Hold Public Hearing On April 8 On Automatic Health Plan Enrollment Regulations
  • IRS Issues Regulation On W-2 Reporting Of Cost of Health Care

November 2010

  • DOL Publishes Participant Disclosure Regulation
  • DOL Proposes Rule Defining Investment Advisor “Fiduciary”
  • Look For Upcoming Seminars

 October 2010

  • DOL Issues More Guidance On Health Plan Appeals & Provides Grace Period On Implementing Certain New Standards
  • 10th Circuit Decides Discovery in Dual Role Cases

 August 2010

  • Regulations May Require Benefit Review
  • DOL Issues Regulation On Fee Disclosures
  • Health Benefit Claims Process Subject To New Requirements
  • New Regulation on Cost-Sharing For Preventative Care

July 2010

  • Agencies Issue Regulations Under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

June 2010

  • New Rules For Adult Child Health Coverage
  • Enhanced Tax Credits For Small Businesses Include Dental and Vision
  • Suprement Court:  Mistakes Happen
  • IRS Issues Final Regulation On Diversifying Defined Contribution Plans