George Stewart, III | Husch Blackwell | September 16, 2019 Under the Christian Doctrine, prime contractors face the risk of having a court or a board of contract appeals read a clause into their contracts, even if it was omitted from the contract that they signed. In this entry we discuss whether the Christian Doctrine applies to subcontractors. The Christian Doctrine… Continue reading Does The Christian Doctrine Apply To Subcontractors?
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The Christian Doctrine: The Double-Secret Contract Clause
Edward (Teddie) V. Arnold | Seyfarth Shaw | April 2, 2019 The typical government contract contains a laundry list of standard Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) or Defense Federal Regulation Acquisition Supplement (DFARS) clauses that outline the requirements for the construction or services to be provided. These clauses are either expressly stated, i.e. written out in full length… Continue reading The Christian Doctrine: The Double-Secret Contract Clause
What Is the Christian Doctrine and Why Should You Care?
Merle M. DeLancey Jr. | Blank Rome | November 19, 2018 The Christian Doctrine The Christian doctrine provides that a mandatory statute or regulation that expresses a significant or deeply ingrained strand of public procurement policy shall be read into a federal contract by operation of law, even if the clause is not in the… Continue reading What Is the Christian Doctrine and Why Should You Care?