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On November 14, 2008, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") issued its final regulations governing national security reviews of foreign investments in U.S. businesses, formally implementing amendments adopted by the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 ("FINSA") to the Exon-Florio Amendment to the Defense Production Act of 1950.

The Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag is the centerpiece of Foley Hoag’s long-standing and market-leading legal practice representing early-stage technology companies and their founders and investors.

Venture capital firms often require a seat on a company’s board of directors as a condition of their investment. There are good business reasons for doing so.

As the United States economy continues to move toward an economic slowdown, many lenders, investors and developers are seeking means of diversifying their portfolios. For some, economic development opportunities in Indian country are increasingly seen as an attractive investment option

After a two- to three-year dry spell, management teams are starting to see promising opportunities for profitable growth. Yet many executives are reluctant to make the "big bets" necessary to exploit these opportunities.

The companion to the "experience" concept is to mate one type of business to another.

On October 16, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Division of Examinations (the "Division") released its annual Examination Priorities for fiscal year 2024 (the ("Report")...

Partnerships can be an effective way to structure a small business. However, before forming one, you should carefully consider whether it's the best legal structure for you. This article explains "what is a partnership...

On January 14, 2009, Treasury released a standard form term sheet detailing the terms and conditions for its direct investment in banking institutions organized as subchapter S-corporations (S-Corps) pursuant to the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) Capital Purchase Program (CaPP).

Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, as a result of successes in economic investments in gaming, hospitality and other industries, Native American tribes had seen significant increases in revenues over the last several years.

On October 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) finalized its amendments to the investment duties regulation under ERISA (Final Regulation)...

The recent failure of IndyMac Bank and the turmoil in the financial markets have made investors focus on the safety and security of their moneys on deposit in banking institutions.

In the post-Enron era, the Treasury Department has spent considerable time and attention on the topic of identifying tax shelters.

Under the Stark Law, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HSS") has adopted an exception for physician investments in hospitals, known as the "whole hospital exception." Under this exception, the referring physician must be authorized to perform services at the hospital and the ownership or investment interest must be in the hospital itself and not merely in a subdivision of the hospital.

On July 23, 2007, Representative Pete Stark co-sponsored legislation that included a proposed amendment to the Ethics in Patient Self-Referral Statute (the "Stark law").

The Q&As supplement other answers provided by the Commission to the ESAs on the interpretation of the SFDR in July 2021 and May 2022.