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CFIUS and Foreign Investment Reviews

When your transaction involves a foreign investment in a U.S. business, you need guidance to assess the national security implications of the transaction.

We advise U.S. companies, foreign multinationals, venture capitalists, and global private equity investors, including those from sensitive countries, on national...

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Representative experience

Secure CFIUS clearance for ALSTOM in the US$12.4bn sale of its thermal power, renewable power, and grid businesses to GE.

Provide CFIUS advice to Chinese technology company Unisplendour concerning its contemplated investment in Western Digital Corp.

Secure CFIUS clearance for Dell, Inc. regarding the US$3bn sale of its IT services business to Japanese company NTT.

Secure CFIUS approval for the sale of certain assets of General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Inc. subsidiary to Canadian company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.

News

At last the EU foreign direct investment screening becomes fully applicable

12 October 2020

The long-awaited application of the European Union (EU) Regulation on a framework for the screening of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the EU started yesterday, 11 October 2020. It is...

News

Treasury Department issues ransomware guidance in response to significant uptick in ransomware attacks

05 October 2020

In response to the significant rise in ransomware attacks since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and just in time for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Department of the Treasury’s ...

Insights

BIS seeks public comments on potential export controls regarding foundational technologies 
Registered Content

28 August 2020

Under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (ECRA), the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)..

News

Two Key CFIUS Developments: 2018 Annual Report and Proposed Regulations

22 May 2020

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a U.S. government interagency committee that conducts national security reviews of foreign investments, recently released...

Webinar

CFIUS Developments - Foreign Investment Review, Mitigation, and Enforcement in a Time of Turmoil and Change

14 April 2020

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is exercising its new statutory authority to scrutinize transactions that may present national security risk. Recent...

Hogan Lovells Publications

President Trump orders Chinese company to divest its ownership of U.S. hotel management software company

10 March 2020

On 6 March 2020, President Trump issued an order (the Order) forcing Beijing Shiji Information Technology Co., Ltd., organized in China, and its subsidiary Shiji (Hong Kong) Ltd., organized ...
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Anthony V. Capobianco

Anthony V. Capobianco

Partner
Washington, D.C.

Brian P. Curran

Brian P. Curran

Partner
Washington, D.C.

Robert D. Kyle

Robert D. Kyle

Partner
Washington, D.C.

Anne Salladin

Anne Salladin

Partner
Washington, D.C.




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