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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 MP McQueen | June 4, 2018
The Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 reforming the national security review process for mergers and acquisitions of U.S. companies by foreign organizations was approved unanimously by committees in both houses of Congress last month and seems on track to pass by August, lawyers who are experts in international trade and national security matters say. A provision concerning joint ventures and minority stakes is still under discussion, however, and could be a sticking point.
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By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida | May 29, 2018
Only David Walker, a marine biologist from Fort Lauderdale and one of two announced Democratic candidates, voiced straight opposition to a withdrawal from NAFTA.
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By Sue Reisinger | May 24, 2018
Recent action by the U.S. on the sanctions front has given American companies reason to be leery. Sometimes, with cross-border transactions, it's tough to even know which country's legal regime to follow.
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By Lidia Dinkova | May 15, 2018
KYMP partner Lorenzo Moll Parron closed the $136.5 million deal for a 38,453-acre ranch with roots in Florida's pioneer days.
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By MP McQueen | May 11, 2018
Greta Lichtenbaum, a partner at O'Melveny & Myers whose practice includes international trade and regulatory compliance, answered Corporate Counsel's questions about the impact on multinational companies of the Trump administration's renewed sanctions against Iran.
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By Sue Reisinger | May 3, 2018
“It's neither simple to go overseas, nor is it something that's impossible. It is becoming more imperative for many companies to do it,” one expert said.
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By MP McQueen | May 2, 2018
Seetha Ramachandran, a litigation partner at Schulte, Roth & Zabel in New York and a former federal prosecutor, discusses new trade sanctions imposed in April by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control against Russian individuals and companies.
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By Caroline Spiezio | April 19, 2018
New anti-corruption laws are taking hold in Latin America, and GCs, even those based in the United States, should take note.
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By Lidia Dinkova | March 30, 2018
The hotel, which will be a short drive from Universal Studios, is set to open by the end of the year.
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By Caroline Spiezio | March 14, 2018
CFIUS helped initiate the blocking of a massive deal between Asian tech company Broadcom and American tech company Qualcomm this week.
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