K&L Gates


Government Contracts and Procurement Policy Practice

K&L Gates has represented government contractors, subcontractors and suppliers for over thirty years. From Boston to Seattle, and from Washington, D.C. to Silicon Valley, K&L Gates lawyers assist clients with government contracts counseling and litigation. The firm represents Fortune 100 companies, small businesses and startups alike in their dealings with federal, state and local governments. Our clients include technology companies, defense and aerospace contractors, service contractors, research and development contractors, and government suppliers of a variety of other systems and products to civilian and defense agencies and prime contractors.
Our team of highly-seasoned practitioners has extensive public sector experience and is resident in offices throughout the United States.  We understand that our clients require timely advice and imaginative legal and business solutions that lessen regulatory and other compliance burdens.
K&L Gates provides expertise on virtually every aspect of government contracts, including highly-specialized GSA contracts for a variety of commercial products and services.  The following areas of practice are explained in more detail below:

Areas of Practice:

  1. GSA Contracts
  2. Procurement Proposal and Contract Counseling
  3. Protests
  4. Contract and Subcontract Claims and Disputes
  5. Intellectual Property
  6. Audits, Investigations, Fraud Litigation and Voluntary Disclosures
  7. Debarment and Suspension
  8. Compliance and Education
  9. Lobbying
  10. State and Local Contracting
  11. Mergers and Acquisitions
  12. International Procurement Issues
  13. CRADAs, OTs and TIAs
  14. Small and Small Disadvantaged Businesses

For more information, please visit the Government Contracts page at www.klgates.com.