With Change Comes Opportunity: What Recent Intelligence Community Changes Mean for Contractors

Government Contracts attorneys John McAdams, Jeremy Burkhart and Brad Brooker co-authored an article published in the June 2025 issue of Pratt's Government Contracting Law Report. The authors examine how the Trump Administration's early actions, including an intensified focus on China and emerging technologies, tighter scrutiny of intelligence budgets and renewed attention to Latin America, are reshaping opportunities for contractors working with the Intelligence Community. These shifts create both new avenues and increased competition, making it essential for contractors to proactively assess their capabilities, strengthen relationships and secure qualified counsel to navigate the evolving landscape.

The attorneys also published a Holland & Knight alert on this topic.

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