In 2024, the Department of Justice saw a record number of qui tam actions under the False Claims Act (FCA), with total settlements and judgments exceeding $2.9 billion. Throughout this next year, we expect to see this uptick in enforcement continue, especially in light of the Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies
Navigating the FY 2025 NDAA: Impact on U.S. government contracting
On December 23, 2024, President Biden signed The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 (P.L. 118-159) into law. The legislation authorizes $895.2 billion in funding for Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Energy (DOE) national security programs. Beyond authorizing spending and setting other priorities, NDAA introduces a range of provisions –