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Law360 Quotes Chris Roux on Florida I-4 Ultimate Project

March 28, 2016 By Alston Government Contracts Team

Alston & Bird Construction & Government Contracts partner Chris Roux was quoted on federal funding for Florida’s $2.3 billion I-4 Ultimate Project in conjunction with traditional public-private partnerships.  As indicated by Roux, a notable aspect of the project is the inclusion of two TIFIA loans and construction loans with Societe Generale as the syndication agent, CIBC as the documentation agent and BTMU as the administrative agent.  Roux said that the TIFIA loans, at approximately $950 million, were the largest ever TIFIA loans to a P3 project. To read more about Roux’s comments [...]Read more

Filed Under: P3 Matters, Public Construction Tagged With: Federal Funding, Loans, Press

Jeff Belkin and Tony Balloon Quoted in The Wall Street Journal

March 2, 2016 By Alston Government Contracts Team

On February 29, Jeff Belkin and Tony Balloon were quoted in The Wall Street Journal explaining the Office of Management and Budget’s new mandate on electronic invoicing and how it will impact government contractors and raise additional cybersecurity concerns. “Any time you’re talking about moving money—particularly this volume—there’s going to be a significant level of scrutiny on compliance infrastructure and risk mitigation and fraud mitigation. There will be more scrutiny on what is already a highly regulated area of finance,” said Balloon. “It’s not clear if any financial [...]Read more

Filed Under: Advice to Contractors & Grant Recipients, Information Technology, IP and Research in the Government World Tagged With: Cybersecurity, E-Payments, Press, The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Jeff Belkin and Tony Balloon Quoted in General Counsel News on New OMB E-Voicing Mandate

February 22, 2016 By Alston Government Contracts Team

On February 18, Jeff Belkin and Tony Balloon were quoted in General Counsel News regarding a new mandate from the Office of Management and Budget requiring that all billing and invoicing from government contractors and federal agencies be electronic. They advise government contractors and payment service providers to prepare and implement clear, practical methods of e-payments based on the new mandate. To learn more about Belkin’s and Balloon’s comments, see “Federal Mandate on E-Voicing & Government Contract Compliance.” [...]Read more

Filed Under: Advice to Contractors & Grant Recipients, Information Technology, IP and Research in the Government World Tagged With: E-Payments, Payments, Press, The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Jeff Belkin Quoted on the U.S. Supreme Court Case Kingdomware Technologies, Inc. v. United States

January 1, 2016 By Alston Government Contracts Team

On November 5, 2015, Jeff Belkin was quoted in Law360 in connection with the Kingdomware case. Belkin was again quoted on December 1, 2015, in Law.com on the same case. At issue for the Court is whether the Federal Circuit court erred in construing 38 U.S.C. § 8127(d)’s mandatory set-aside as discretionary. Subsections (b), (c), and (d) of 38 U.S.C. § 8127 provide authority for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) contracting officers to restrict competition and make awards directly to service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) and veteran-owned small business (VOSB) firms, [...]Read more

Filed Under: Advice to Contractors & Grant Recipients Tagged With: Kingdomware Technologies Inc. v. United States, Press, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), U.S. Supreme Court, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Writ of Certiorari

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