Introduction to the Committee of Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS)

Date:

7/16/2024 at 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Event Description

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) reviews certain transactions for the purpose of determining effects on U.S. national security. CFIUS has made headlines in recent years for its review of several high-profile deals (including the acquisition of TikTok). Every transactional lawyer, particularly those involved in cross-border deals, should have a basic understanding of CFIUS. This CLE discusses CFIUS and its review process, regulatory updates, and transactional considerations.

CREDIT(S):

1.0 SUBSTANTIVE CREDIT

SPEAKER:

Amanda Kowalski

Amanda J. Kowalski, Esquire
Barley Snyder LLP

Amanda is an experienced attorney whose practice concentrates on financial institution regulation, general corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and securities. She also represents U.S.-based clients before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. She previously practiced in the Washington, D.C. office of a leading global law firm, where she advised domestic and foreign banking organizations, non-bank financial institutions, and fintech companies on a wide range of regulatory, transactional and compliance issues. Amanda counsels financial institutions on all aspects of regulation and compliance, with an emphasis on Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering laws and consumer protection regulations.

LOCATION||TIME:

Lancaster Bar Association

28 East Orange Street

Lancaster, PA 17602

Lunch: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CLE: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

PRICING:

LBA Attorney (with credit) - $40.00

LBA Attorney (without credit) - $28.00

LBA Attorney + Paralegal - $65.00

LBA Member Paralegal/Legal Assistant - $30.00

Non-Member (with credit) - $60.50

Non-Member (Attorney, Paralegal, or Legal Assistant without credit) - $48.00