Government Regulatory Practice Initiative

Bloomberg | February 18, 2020

The Trump administration is considering new restrictions on exports of cutting-edge technology to China in a push aimed at limiting Chinese progress in developing its own passenger jets and clamping down further on tech giant Huawei’s access to vital semiconductors, according to four people familiar with the discussions. Senior officials are expected to decide by the end of this month whether to block exports of jet engines made by a General Electric Co. joint venture with France’s S...

Government Business

Dassian | April 27, 2021

Dassian is satisfied to declare a coordinated effort with Microsoft Azure Government. This relationship joins Dassian's profound industry aptitude and normalized SAP ERP expansion arrangements with Azure's adaptable and secure government cloud stage to give a completely coordinated climate to high-security clients in Federal, State, and Local governments just as their particular providers. In 2020, Microsoft's Federal business turned into a client of Dassian. Microsoft...

Booz Allen Hamilton | June 10, 2020

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that the company has been awarded a five-year, $800 million contract by the GSA’s Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) and the Department of Defense to provide artificial intelligence (AI) services to support the Joint AI Center (JAIC). Under this task order, awarded through the GSA Alliant 2 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract, Booz Allen will support the JAIC’s Joint Warfighting National Mission Initiative (JWNMI...

Huawei | January 27, 2020

The U.S. Commerce Department has withdrawn a controversial rule designed to reduce sales to China's Huawei Technologies. The Commerce Department in May placed Huawei on a trade blacklist, citing national security concerns. That allowed the U.S. government to restrict sales of American made goods to the company and a small number of items made abroad that contain U.S. technology. That ruling now appears to have been reversed. President Donald Trump's administration plans a cabinet-level m...