In recent years, the U.S. government has taken a closer look at investments, mergers and acquisitions, and other business activity that may have an impact on U.S. national security. For corporations and investors, this means...more
The U.S. government has made it clear that foreign companies investing in and/or purchasing U.S. real estate can present a national security risk. It is imperative that foreign investors develop an internal and robust...more
8/1/2024
/ Biden Administration ,
CFIUS ,
Cybersecurity ,
Eavesdropping ,
Executive Orders ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Adversaries ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Foreign Investment ,
National Security ,
Real Estate Transactions
The United States and an increasing number of other countries are evaluating the impact of foreign investment on their countries’ national security posture. Generally, foreign investment regulatory regimes allow regulators to...more
6/6/2024
/ Business Strategies ,
CFIUS ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
EU ,
Federal Contractors ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Ownership ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Know Your Customers ,
National Security ,
NATO ,
Real Estate Transactions
Foreign direct investment regimes, including CFIUS, regularly review transactions to assess potential risks to national security. What should organizations know about key trends behind a potential CFIUS review?...more
5/20/2022
/ CFIUS ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Investment ,
National Security ,
Personal Data ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
U.S. Treasury