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Defense Contracting: Contractor Claims for Legal Costs Associated with Stockholder Lawsuits

NSIAD-95-166 Published: Jul 17, 1995. Publicly Released: Jul 17, 1995.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on defense procurement fraud cases focusing on the: (1) Defense Contract Audit Agency's (DCAA) policy on the allowability of legal fees associated with stockholder derivative lawsuits; and (2) number of stockholder lawsuits associated with defense contractor wrongdoing.

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