The BCABA and GW Law School Colloquium was held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, from 9:00 AM-12:15 PM in the Moot Court Room at the George Washington University Law School, 2000 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. This year’s topic is “Federal Procurement under the Trump Administration.” Christopher Yukins, Professor and Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, GW Law School, and Terry Elling of Holland & Knight LLP chaired the event. They were joined by Jean Heilman Grier, Principal Trade Consultant, Djaghe, LLC; Antonia Tzinova, Partner, International Trade, Holland & Knight LLP; Carl Hahn, VP and Global Compliance Officer, Northrop Grumman Corp.; Rob Burton, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP (former Acting and Deputy Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, OMB); Rodney Grandon, Managing Director, Affiliated Monitors, Inc. (former Suspension and Debarment Official, U.S. Air Force); and David Black, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP. There were two panel discussions.
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