Mapping the National Security Landscape for Investors

We are pleased to present the inaugural episode of our “Foreign Correspondent” FDI podcast, a monthly conversation about foreign investment screening. In this episode, host and Skadden counsel Jason Hewitt leads a discussion on the national security issues that investors need to understand when navigating foreign investment screening regimes. He is joined by the firm’s CFIUS and national security head Michael Leiter, as well as Sir Simon Gass, senior advisor at SC Strategy and former chair of the U.K.’s Joint Intelligence Committee.
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In the inaugural episode of “Foreign Correspondent - where we’ll discuss foreign direct investment reviews and the foreign policy, national security and political issues that drive them - host Jason Hewitt welcomes listeners to a discussion on the intersection of national security policy and dealmaking. For insights, Jason turns to guests Mike Leiter, the Washington, D.C.-based head of Skadden's CFIUS and National Security Groups, and Sir Simon Gass, senior advisor at consulting firm SC Strategy and former chair of the U.K.’s Joint Intelligence Committee. Together, they examine the overlap between national security and economic security, the changing relationship between the U.S. and Europe and geopolitical contests with China.
Foreign Correspondent: An FDI Podcast is presented by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.