July 08, 2022
Aerojet Rocketdyne has paid $9 million to end a high-profile False Claims Act suit alleging the company misled the government about its cybersecurity compliance, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday as it touted a whistleblower's role in the case.
April 28, 2022
Aerojet Rocketdyne and a whistleblower have reached a settlement to end a high-profile False Claims Act suit alleging the federal contractor misled the government about its compliance with certain cybersecurity requirements, bringing a trial in the case to an early end.
February 02, 2022
A California federal judge dropped a false certification claim in a suit accusing aerospace and defense manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne of lying about its compliance with certain cybersecurity requirements to win government contracts, saying that the false certification claim relies on events that happened after litigation had already started.
December 19, 2019
There were a number of important rulings for federal contractors in 2019, from U.S. Supreme Court decisions clarifying the limits of the Freedom of Information Act and False Claims Act, to a first-of-its-kind decision confirming that cybersecurity violations can back FCA liability. Here are the five most prominent cases that have made an impact on government contracting law this year.
July 02, 2019
Ranging from a pair of U.S. Supreme Court cases touching on important False Claims Act and Freedom of Information Act issues to a first-of-its-kind FCA ruling involving cybersecurity claims, courts have issued a number of important decisions for federal contractors in the first half of 2019.
May 09, 2019
Aerospace and defense manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne must face claims that it lied about its compliance with certain cybersecurity requirements to win government contracts, a California federal judge has ruled.