Government Contracts

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3M Co. v. Baker

March 4, 2022

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Eleventh Circuit to adhere to Boyle v. United Technologies Corp. (1988), which ensures that government contractors are immune from tort liability...

Maine Community Health Options v. United States

June 21, 2021

Supreme Court declines review of decision that denied healthcare insurers full recovery from the government for its refusal to honor its statutory financial obligations to insurers under the...

Maine Community Health Options v. United States

March 25, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to grant review of Federal Circuit decision that denied healthcare insurers full recovery from the government for its refusal to honor its...

Oracle America, Inc. v. Department of Labor

January 4, 2021

Parties reach settlement in challenge to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program’s unlawful administrative enforcement regime. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting...

The Boeing Co. v. Secretary of the Air Force

December 21, 2020

Federal Circuit reverses Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, holding that the DFARS does not prohibit government contractors from notifying third parties of retained data rights. The U.S....

Solenex LLC v. Bernhardt

June 16, 2020

D.C. Circuit reverses lower court decision that had vacated the government’s revocation of a long-standing oil lease for arbitrarily failing to consider reliance interests. The U.S. Chamber filed...

Oracle America, Inc. v. Department of Labor

May 1, 2020

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief in district court supporting challenge to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program’s unlawful administrative enforcement regime, arguing that...

Latiolais v. Huntington Ingalls, Inc.

February 24, 2020

En banc Fifth Circuit holds that state law claims may be removed to federal court where a defendant acted pursuant to a federal officer’s direction, the conduct from which the claims arise “is...

The Boeing Co. v. Secretary of the Air Force

December 27, 2019

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief arguing that Federal Circuit should reverse order from Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals that construed DFARS regulation to prohibit government...

American Federation of Government Employees v. Office of Personnel Management

June 21, 2019

Divided panel of D.C. Circuit holds that plaintiffs’ complaint satisfied Article III standing requirements in data-breach case. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the opposite outcome...