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TERMINATIONS

Every contract allows a party to terminate the contract if the other party is not doing what it promised. Obviously, this is true of government contracts. Every government contract has a termination for default provision that lets the government end the contract if the contractor is not doing what it is being paid to do. It is very important that these terminations be done correctly. If the government terminates a contract for default when it has no right to do so or does the termination incorrectly (like not giving notice in some situations), the termination becomes a termination for convenience, which allows the defaulting ...

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