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A new DFARS rule could block defense contracts for firms with foreign consulting ties

A new DFARS rule could block defense contracts for firms with foreign consulting ties

Update: 2025-10-17
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The Defense Department is tightening restrictions on who can win consulting contracts. A new DFARS amendment bars awards to firms that also advise certain foreign governments—unless they clear a high bar for conflict mitigation. Here to explain what contractors need to know before the rule takes effect on October 24 is Venable Partner, Diz Locaria.

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A new DFARS rule could block defense contracts for firms with foreign consulting ties

A new DFARS rule could block defense contracts for firms with foreign consulting ties

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