M&A outlook: Foreign investment screening

Our M&A outlook webinar series is focused on providing deal principals and advisors with practical tips on how to succeed on various transactions.

Please join our cross-border team on September 24 as we discuss recent developments, trends and strategies in foreign investment reviews of M&A transactions in the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.

Topics will include:

• Changes to CFIUS reviews of M&A transactions under FIRRMA
• The EU's new framework to coordinate FDI screening by EU member states and the proposed EU notification requirement for M&A transactions "facilitated" by foreign subsidies
• Numerous actual and proposed changes to the UK's FDI review rules
• Enhanced screening of foreign investment in Canada
• The impact of the Coronavirus pandemic
• Strategic considerations for parties contemplating M&A transactions

Speakers

Glenn Hall, Head Government Relations and Public Policy, London

Jay Modrall, Partner, Brussels

Rujuta Patel, Partner, Calgary

Stefan Reisinger, Partner, Washington, DC

Continuing education information

British Columbia: This program has been accredited for 1.0 general CPD hour with the society of British Columbia.

Ontario: Ontario qualified lawyers may claim 1 substantive hour towards their annual CPD requirement. 

United States: This program has been approved for .50 CLE credits in California, Texas and New York.