Alexis Early

Jan 22, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Alexis Early

On January 3, 2025, US President Joe Biden published an order blocking Nippon Steel’s proposed acquisition of US Steel, citing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States’ (CFIUS) finding that the deal would “place one of America’s largest steel producers under foreign control and create risk for [US] national security and our critical supply chains.” This is the first time in the history of CFIUS that a US president has blocked a Japanese investment in the United States.

May 1, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Robert Dalling |Alexis Early |Shoba Pillay

May 1, 2024 June 21st, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT Robert Dalling, Alexis Early, Shoba Pillay Jenner & Block + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: June 21st, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT This CLE will demystify the political and economic responses of the US, UK, EU, and their allies to the key geopolitical conflicts that continue to spark around the world in 2024—from Russia to China, semiconductors to shipping, and...

Aug 15, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Sumon Dantiki |Alexis Early |Adam Harper

Prohibitions targeted to prevent China’s exploitation of dual-use technologyOn August 9, 2023, President Biden signed a historic Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern (the “Order”) that directs the creation of a first-ever program (the “Program”) imposing restrictions on outbound foreign investment to address the national security threat posed by certain countries of concern.

Mar 15, 2023 | jdsupra.com | A. Seth Atkisson |Alexis Early |Adam Harper

Companies need to be aware of filing requirements before taking foreign moneyOn March 14, 2023, after a week of three bank failures that marked the largest such crisis since 2008, policymakers continued seeking private buyers and working to stem any contagion by backstopping deposits.

Mar 8, 2023 | jdsupra.com | A. Seth Atkisson |Alexis Early |Adam Harper

New program may prohibit some U.S. investments in ChinaOn March 3, 2023, the U.S. Departments of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and Commerce (“Commerce”) delivered to Congress separate confidential reports that confirm the Biden Administration is moving forward with establishing a regulatory system to screen outbound U.S. investments in advanced technologies that could pose national security risks.