CFIUS continued to have a busy year in 2018, and CFIUS reveals first available data about the declaration process under the new Pilot Program.
On May 16, 2020, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States...more
Under the final regulations, CFIUS filings for certain transactions will be required, and CFIUS will have broader jurisdiction to review certain foreign investments.
On January 13, 2020, the US Treasury Department published...more
1/22/2020
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The number of CFIUS notices filed is growing, more cases are extending into an investigation phase, and instances of pulling and refiling CFIUS notices are increasing.
On November 22, 2019, the Committee on Foreign...more
11/27/2019
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CFIUS has offered a one-month comment period for proposed rulemaking to implement provisions of CFIUS legislation passed in August 2018.
More than a year ago, in August 2018, US President Donald Trump signed the Foreign...more
9/27/2019
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Program requires parties to submit to CFIUS notice of certain foreign investments in US businesses involved in specified critical technologies at least 45 days prior to closing.
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10/18/2018
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