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May 21, 2020

US agency imposes fees to review foreign investment transactions

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. has been reviewing transactions for years, but had never required fees for filing a transaction.

US agency imposes fees to review foreign investment transactions
Paul Nash of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP

Amid trade tensions with China, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. began imposing filing fees this month to review any transaction that might be a potential threat to national security.

Transactions valued under $500,000 do not require payment of a fee, and on the high end, transactions of $750 million or more will require a payment of $300,000.

However, citing difficulties related to ...

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