- On September 15, Treasury published a Final Rule adopting changes to the CFIUS mandatory filing framework for covered transactions involving critical technologies.
- Rather than being pegged to targeted industries...more
9/22/2020
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- On May 21, 2020, Treasury published a Proposed Rule to align the CFIUS mandatory filing framework for transactions involving critical technologies with existing export-licensing requirements.
- Under the Proposed Rule,...more
5/26/2020
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CFIUS will continue to have broad jurisdiction to conduct national security reviews of foreign investments that could result in foreign control of a U.S. business. When regulations implementing FIRRMA become effective within...more
8/13/2018
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Today, President Trump will sign the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA). This bill expands the purview of CFIUS, which will now have jurisdiction over real estate transactions near sensitive...more