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03766aam a2200481 i 4500 001 4489CA20B50611EEB233F11920ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240117010048 008 231120t20232023ilu b 000 0 eng c 020 $a 1639053751 020 $a 9781639053759 035 $a (OCoLC)1409804344 040 $a GWL $b eng $e rda $c GWL $d GWL $d WLL $d CLU $d OCLCO $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a KF849.A2 $b F357 2023 082 04 $a 346.7302/3 $2 23 245 04 $a The False Claims Act and government contracts : $b the intersection of federal government contracts, administrative law, and civil fraud / $c Christine Couvillon and Shelley R. Slade, editors. 250 $a Second edition. 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b American Bar Association, Public Contract Law Section, $c [2023] 300 $a xviii, 261 pages ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Varieties of misconduct risking FCA liability -- Government contracts : a regulated business relationship -- The enforcement community -- Qui tam relators -- Interplay between the False Claims Act and contractor ethics and compliance programs -- The decision to file suit -- The role of defendants in the DOJ's decision to file an FCA suit or to intervene in a Qui tam suit -- Threshold defenses -- Liability -- Evidence -- Remedies -- Other consequences -- Settlements under the False Claims Act -- Protecting the company -- Protecting the whistleblower. 520 $a "In this book, the authors explore the relationship between federal procurement and the FCA. The chapters describe the regulated nature of government contracting and the players in the policy and enforcement communities who regulate and police government contracts. They also describe the complex process for initiating, litigating, and resolving FCA actions, and how those processes interact with the complexities of performing and closing out government contracts. In addition, they describe the substantive requirements and evolving evidentiary challenges of litigating a FCA case in a government contracts context. Finally, they describe possible modifications to the FCA that have the potential to improve compliance and reduce costs, as well as additional areas of likely FCA enforcement outside of the traditional realms of government contracts and government funded healthcare"--Publisher's website. 610 10 $a United States. $t False Claims Act 650 0 $a Government purchasing $x Corrupt practices $z United States. 650 0 $a Government purchasing $x Law and legislation $z United States. 650 0 $a Public contracts $z United States. 650 0 $a Popular actions $z United States. 650 0 $a Government litigation $z United States. 650 6 $a Popular actions $0 (CaQQLa)201-0407727 $z EÌtats-Unis. $0 (CaQQLa)201-0407727 650 6 $a Contentieux du gouvernement $0 (CaQQLa)201-0407727 $z EÌtats-Unis. $0 (CaQQLa)201-0407727 630 07 $a False Claims Act (United States) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01913426 650 7 $a Government purchasing $x Corrupt practices $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00945545 650 7 $a Government purchasing $x Law and legislation $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00945560 650 7 $a Public contracts $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01082170 651 7 $a United States $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 700 1 $a Couvillon, Christine, $e editor. 700 1 $a Slade, Shelley R., $e editor. 710 2 $a American Bar Association. $b Section of Public Contract Law, $e issuing body. 775 08 $i Revision of: $t False Claims Act and government contracts. $d Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2017] $z 9781634259972 $w (OCoLC)1015844754 $w (OCoLC)1015844754 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240117012824.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4489CA20B50611EEB233F11920ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search