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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

12 March, 2025

Cooperative Purchasing

This analysis addresses the validity and permissibility of utilizing expired cooperative contracts, which has ...read more
This analysis addresses the validity and ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

26 February, 2025

Integrating Contract Law with Business Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide

In the complex landscape of business operations, contracts serve as the cornerstone for transactions and relat ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

19 February, 2025

Is the governments’ right to terminate for convenience written in stone?

Termination for convenience clauses in contracts, particularly those involving local government entities such ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

27 November, 2024

Vendor Tiering

Vendor or supplier risk assessment is critical for government procurement offices to ensure secure, reliable, ...read more
Vendor or supplier risk assessment is cr ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

20 November, 2024

What are the benefits of vendor risk assessments?

Vendor or supplier risk assessment is critical for government procurement offices to ensure secure, reliable, ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

09 October, 2024

The Vulnerability of Employees in Allowing Cyberattacks Through Social Engineering Schemes

In today's digital world, cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and one of the most prevalent attack vec ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

11 September, 2024

Understanding Retainage

What is retainage? Retainage, or retention or holdback, is a common practice in the construction industry whe ...read more
What is retainage? Retainage, or retent ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

15 August, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Administrative Law Interpretation: Goodbye Ambiguity: Implications for Local Government Procurement

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Administrative Law Interpretation: Goodbye Ambiguity: Implications for Local Gove ...read more
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Kirk Buffington

Kirk Buffington

17 July, 2024

Snyder v United States, Bribery or Gratuity

In the recent U.S. Supreme Court case, Snyder v. United States, the distinction between a bribe and a gratuity ...read more
In the recent U.S. Supreme Court case, S ...read more

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