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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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On February 21, 2025, President Trump issued the <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/america-first-investment-policy/">America First Investment Policy Memorandum</a>, which aims to promote foreign direct investment (FDI) from U.S. allies and partners while restricting inbound and outbound investments involving "foreign adversaries," including China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and the Venezuelan Maduro regime. The memorandum has significant implications for reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), as well as for publicly traded companies, endowments, and pension funds.

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President Trump Issues America First Investment Policy Memorandum Impacting FDI into the U.S. and Outbound Investment to Foreign Adversaries