Innovating government from within so services and processes are more efficient requires more than emerging technologies and IT modernization strategies. It requires compliance, reporting and regulations that don’t often make the headlines but make it all possible. With every proposal, contract award or technology, GovCon in-house lawyers ensure the deals are secure, the technology is legal and everything involved stays within government requirements.
General counsels and compliance executives oversee the entire lifecycle of legal matters, from contracts and compliance to navigating all elements of government reporting requirements and regulations. As you’ll read, this can include intellectual property and data rights, industrial security and foreign ownership laws, export controls and more. For WashingtonExec’s Top General Counsels and Compliance Execs to Watch in 2025, we identified those in GovCon enabling companies to provide government customers with what they need securely and legally to keep the nation moving forward.