Litigation Strategies for Government Contracts provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on the increase in competition for fewer contracts and key strategies for winning contract disputes. Experienced partners from law firms across the nation address the impact of recent developments and trends on the practice area, including amendments to the False Claims Act (FCA) and the growth of e-discovery. These top lawyers offer specific advice on:

• Working with government agencies during the litigation process
• Understanding the reasons behind contract disputes, including money and regulatory requirements
• Encouraging client use of alternatives to litigation, such as dispute avoidance, escalation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

Covering a range of topics from preparing a client for litigation to addressing potential obstacles, these attorneys discuss best practices for collecting the necessary documentation to develop an economically sound strategy while struggling to uncover witnesses and qualified personnel. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this challenging field.