Qualcomm Takeover Intervention Shows US Security Panel’s Expanding Reach - McDermott Will & Emery

Qualcomm Takeover Intervention Shows US Security Panel’s Expanding Reach

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David Levine assessed Singapore-based Broadcom’s request that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review its bid for smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm, explaining that “the rules say that one party alone could approach CFIUS and [ask] for a review” to better assess regulatory risks.