Month: September 2023
Cooley Publishes Updated CFIUS Overview Page
Cooley’s CFIUS team recently published an updated Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States overview page, which covers the introduction of “mandatory” CFIUS filing requirements by the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA). The refreshed overview also summarizes the CFIUS regime generally – including a discussion of […]
DOJ’s Top Antitrust Official Turns Spotlight on Broadened Scope of Bank Merger Enforcement
In the wake of major bank failures in the US, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has signaled that it plans to step up antitrust enforcement of bank mergers. In June 2023, the DOJ’s Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter delivered a speech at the Brookings Institution, providing listeners with insights […]