Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

What is CFIUS? CFIUS stands for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. It is a US federal interagency group with authority to review foreign investments in US businesses and certain real estate transactions. CFIUS has broad authority to evaluate whether such investments could impair US national security. If a transaction could pose a risk to national security, CFIUS can recommend to the President of the United States to block or unwind the investment. Which Agencies Make Up...
By: Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP