Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
United States:
Court Holds Salary Costs Associated With Lobbying Activities Are "Expressly Unallowable"
11 November 2019
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
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A recent decision by the Court of Appeals for the Federal
Circuit could have lasting ramifications for government
contractors. In Raytheon Co. v. Sec. of Def., the court
held that salary costs associated with lobbying activities are
expressly unallowable, and therefore subject to penalties. In
"
Federal Circuit Decision Addressing Salary Costs Associated with
Lobbying Activities Has Broad Implications," colleagues
Kevin J. Slattum and
Aaron S. Ralph examine the October 18 decision more
closely.
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