Gibson Dunn partners and associates have discussed the implications of a new rule from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) in an article for the Spring 2025 edition of Real Estate Finance Journal. The legal professionals, including partners Stephenie Gosnell Handler and David Wolber, of counsel Michelle Weinbaum, and associates Roxana Akbari, Mason Gauch, and Chris Mullen, provide insights into how this final rule expands CFIUS’s jurisdiction over real estate transactions that are subject to national security review.
The article offers a detailed overview of the rule changes and provides key takeaways for parties involved in such transactions. This expansion signifies a broader scope under which CFIUS can assess potential national security risks associated with foreign investments in U.S. real estate.
