John Beahn
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : International Trade: CFIUS Experts
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Band 3
About
Provided by John Beahn
Practice Areas
Partner in the CFIUS practice.
John Beahn is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Milbank LLP with a particular focus on matters related to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) and foreign direct investment (“FDI”). Mr. Beahn has extensive experience representing clients in national security reviews before CFIUS, the “Team Telecom” executive branch agencies and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. Mr. Beahn has successfully represented domestic and foreign clients, including purchasers, sellers, investors, private equity sponsors and consortia and other institutional investors in transactions and investments subject to CFIUS and other national security reviews.
Mr. Beahn has represented clients in some of the most complex transactions approved by CFIUS, DCSA and Team Telecom and has negotiated several of the most comprehensive mitigation agreements executed with the US government. He also represents clients on related national security issues, including supply chain matters, risk mitigation and compliance monitoring.
Mr. Beahn is a frequent speaker at domestic and international CFIUS and global FDI conferences.
Career
Catholic University of America, J.D., magna cum laude
Boston College, B.A., political science
Admissions: District of Columbia, Maryland
Personal
https://www.milbank.com/en/professionals/john-beahn.html
Chambers Review
USA
John Beahn of Milbank LLP works with banking, finance and technology clients on a range of trade issues. He often advises on CFIUS reviews and compliance matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John can unpick complex issues very well."
"John knows all the regulations and connects them to the client's strategy and business interests."
"He is very knowledgeable and strategic."
"John can unpick complex issues very well."
"John knows all the regulations and connects them to the client's strategy and business interests."
"He is very knowledgeable and strategic."