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News covering direct investment in U.S. companies from foreign entities in Asia, Europe, Canada, Latin America & the Caribbean, the Middle East and Australia. This includes CFIUS, which is getting more restrictive about foreign investment, especially from Asia. Also covers outbound investments from U.S. companies to entities in these jurisdictions.
By Richard Field and Jeremy Berchem, Appleby | December 5, 2019
Technology may reduce "friction" in transactions and investments, but it doesn't necessarily provide the level of "trust" that investors require from an online business.
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By MP McQueen | November 22, 2019
The latest annual report released Friday by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the interagency panel at the Treasury Department that reviews transactions for potential national security risks, shows that the number of notices filed increased significantly from 2014 through 2017, and the number of investigations rose dramatically.
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By MP McQueen | November 7, 2019
"There are still an enormous amount of technology companies and activities that are outside the reach of CFIUS because the Commerce Department has not moved with any speed to define the terms 'emerging and foundational technologies,'" said Giovanna Cinelli, a partner and international trade and national security practice leader at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, D.C.
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By Patrick Smith | October 28, 2019
Changing policy priorities and continued foreign appetite for U.S. investment are keeping CFIUS experts in demand.
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By MP McQueen | October 17, 2019
The app is a free, interactive tool summarizing important aspects of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, and similar regimes in other countries across the globe.
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By MP McQueen | October 7, 2019
Proposed regulations for national security reviews of deals under the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. involving foreign stakes in U.S. businesses that store large amounts of "sensitive personal data" will likely mean scrutiny of many more transactions than before, especially insurers and other data-driven companies, lawyers said.
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By Grant Hanessian and Kristina Fridman | October 2, 2019
Several cases seeking enforcement of intra-EU treaty awards are currently pending in U.S. courts. However, because of the particular circumstances of the case, the 'Micula' decision may provide little guidance as to whether such awards generally will be enforced in U.S. courts.
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By MP McQueen | October 1, 2019
Risks to deals from antitrust regulators are rising around the globe. Here are six big trends from antitrust experts and how to deal with them.
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By MP McQueen | September 25, 2019
Lawyers say the proposals for expanded review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., the interagency panel at the Department of the Treasury, could catch some real estate investors and funds off-guard, and affect projects in Southern California.
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By MP McQueen | September 25, 2019
The proposals for expanded review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., the interagency panel at the Department of the Treasury, could catch some real estate investors and funds off-guard, international trade and national security lawyers said.
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