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In Short: qui tam cases predicated on alleged human trafficking violations has begun to emerge. The Result: Potential exposure to qui tam claims heightens the risk of allegations of human trafficking in business operations. Looking Ahead: Companies contracting with the federal government should consult with counsel to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations related to human trafficking and should implement risk mitigation strategies where reasonably feasible. Two recently unsealed qui tam actions reveal efforts by former employees of government contractors to bring False Claims Act ( FCA ) actions predicated on claims of human trafficking. Under the FCA, whistleblowers ( relators ), can file ....
Inc., 13 the ASBCA rejected the contractor s attempt to escape default arising from the contractor s admitted nonperformance after the government exercised its offset right. No dispute existed that the government had terminated the contract because the contractor failed to deliver the specified equipment by the contractually required delivery date. The contractor nevertheless argued unsuccessfully that the government should have excused the nonperformance of its subcontractor due to lack of payment because the government had withheld payments to the prime contractor based on problems the prime had experienced on a separate contract effectively exercising its offset right. The board held that the default ....
In Short: qui tam cases predicated on alleged human trafficking violations has begun to emerge. The Result: Potential exposure to qui tam claims heightens the risk of allegations of human trafficking in business operations. Looking Ahead: Companies contracting with the federal government should consult with counsel to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations related to human trafficking and should implement risk mitigation strategies where reasonably feasible. Two recently unsealed qui tam actions reveal efforts by former employees of government contractors to bring False Claims Act ( FCA ) actions predicated on claims of human trafficking. Under the FCA, whistleblowers ( relators ), can file ....