Download or read book Navigating the Government Contracts Process written by and published by Thomson West; Aspatore. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigating the Government Contracts Process provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on todays contracting environment. Featuring partners from some of the nations leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the complexities of working with contractors and subcontractors, with a focus on understanding the terms of a contract, avoiding common pitfalls, analyzing costs, protecting IP, and advising first-time contractors and small businesses. These top lawyers evaluate the latest contracting cases and discuss recent changes that impact the federal acquisition process, including the mandatory disclosure rule, the amendments to the False Claims Act, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Additionally, these leaders reveal their proven strategies for doing business with the federal government and cooperating with officials and agencies. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this ever-evolving field.