While M&A involving government contractors continues to attract strategic buyers and sponsors, with these deals comes a different level of diligence than a typical commercial transaction. The reason is straightforward: when a company does business with the government, contract performance, compliance, and enforcement risk are often closely linked. In addition to creating operational friction, a diligence issue may affect valuation or future eligibility for work or expose the buyer to inherited liability.
Morgan Lewis Government Contractor Guidebook
YOUR GUIDE TO THE ISSUES THAT MATTER TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS