Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
U.S. Treasury Department Issues Proposed Rule Expanding CFIUS Coverage of Real Estate Transactions Near Military Installations
On July 8, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”), as the lead agency of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or “the Committee”), issued a proposed rule to expand the…
CFIUS Announces Changes to Penalties and Subpoena Authority
On Thursday, April 11th, the Treasury Department, as Chair ofthe Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), issued aNotice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), bolstering CFIUS’s authority andincreasing…
Annual Report to Congress Proposes Counters to China’s Military-Civil Fusion Program
On November 14, 2023, the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission (the Commission) published its annual report to Congress. The report covers a wide range of topics, including a detailed assessment of the…
Regulatory Issues When Acquiring U.S. Pump Companies
Partner Eric McClafferty and trade analyst, Wyatt Mince, co-authored the World Pumps Magazine article “ Regulatory Issues When Acquiring U.S. Pump Companies .” When a non-U.S. pump company is buying a U.S. pump…
CFIUS Issues New Enforcement and Penalty Guidance
On October 20, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS or the Committee) issued a press release laying out new guidance to provide clarity about how the Committee assesses violations of the…