
Aerospace and Defense
The aerospace and defense industries are constantly evolving due to a wide range of global forces, including security threats, regulatory and political environments, the economy, and advancing technologies.
Our Aerospace and Defense industry lawyers are well equipped to advise clients on the myriad legal issues in this space, which include responding and adapting to these ever-changing global forces, federal business development, budget processes and acquisition, government program funding and policy, government contract law, and litigation.
Thought Leadership
On 2 April 2025, President Trump announced a series of “reciprocal” tariffs on US imports from all countries. The tariffs apply at different rates by country, starting at a baseline of 10% and reaching as high as 50%.
On 15 August 2025 the IRS released Notice 2025-42 (the Notice), which restricts the methods that developers of wind and solar projects can use to determine whether they have begun construction for purposes of the section 45Y production credit and the section 48E investment credit on and after 2 September 2025.
Under Secretary Doug Burgum, the Department of the Interior (DOI) has quickly moved to implement Sections 4 and 5 of President Trump’s 7 July Executive Order 14315 titled “Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources.”
This webinar discusses the history and implementation of the ADA, with a focus on compliance and best practices.