Chase Kaniecki
USA Guide 2024
Band 5 : International Trade: CFIUS Experts
Contact number
1 202 974 1792Share profile
Band 5
About
Provided by Chase Kaniecki
Practice Areas
Chase Kaniecki’s practice focuses on advising and representing clients in connection with international trade, national security, and foreign direct investment (FDI) issues, including the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and ex-U.S. FDI advice and filings, particularly in Europe. Chase has assisted clients in connection with making FDI filings in a significant number of countries. Chase also has extensive experience negotiating and implementing complex national security mitigation agreements.
In addition, Chase represents and advises clients in connection with economic sanctions and export control matters, including relating to the laws administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), as well as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations. Chase’s work in these areas includes working closely with U.S. government regulators, preparing and submitting specific license applications, and helping clients ensure ongoing compliance and address prior non-compliance, including preparing and submitting voluntary self-disclosures and responding to administrative subpoenas.
Career
Chase joined the firm as counsel in 2020 and became partner in 2022. J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law (2009); B.A., University of Pittsburgh (2006).
Professional Memberships
District of Columbia Bar; Pennsylvania Bar
Publications
“United States”, Getting the Deal Through: Foreign Investment Review, Lexology (2020, 2021)
Chambers Review
USA
Chase Kaniecki maintains a strong practice in the CFIUS area. He has a broad client base covering the likes of banks, automotive manufacturers and investment funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is well versed in the law and how to deal with the CFIUS committees."
"Chase is very pragmatic, has good experience with CFIUS, manages expectations and has a practical approach."
"He is well versed in the law and how to deal with the CFIUS committees."
"Chase is very pragmatic, has good experience with CFIUS, manages expectations and has a practical approach."