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A recent decision from the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals is a timely reminder that when it comes to stop‑work orders the clause the government actually invokes — not the one it later wishes ...

As described in FAR 52.242-15, stop-work orders may be issued at any time by written order of the contracting officer to stop part or all of the work being performed under the contract. The stop-work ...

Harvard-affiliated researchers have begun receiving stop-work orders on contracts worth tens of millions of dollars less than one day after the Trump administration announced a $2.2 billion pause of ...

The Trump administration on Friday issued an order to stop work on a nearly complete offshore wind energy project, the latest step in the Trump administration’s crackdown on wind power. In a letter to ...

Editor’s Note: On January 28, after the original publication of this article, Secretary of State Rubio issued an emergency humanitarian waiver that permitted “life-saving humanitarian assistance ...