Has the Bureau of Economic Analysis Contacted You About the BE-11 Survey?
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 05.06.16
The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is conducting the 2015 Annual Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad (BE-11), which applies to U.S. entities that, during or at the end of fiscal year 2015, held at least 10% or more direct or indirect voting interest in a foreign business enterprise, and that meet certain other conditions identified in the Form BE-11. Completed surveys (or exemption forms) are due May 31, 2016, and while mandatory only for those contacted by BEA, it appears that many private equity funds ensnared by the 2014 Benchmark survey conducted last year have been contacted.
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Client Alert | 8 min read | 01.17.25
Cyber For All: Proposed Rule Introduces Government-Wide CUI Cybersecurity Requirements
On January 15, 2025, the FAR Council released a proposed rule (FAR CUI Rule) that would amend the FAR to implement federal government-wide Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) cybersecurity, training, and incident reporting requirements for government contractors and subcontractors. The rule’s key cybersecurity requirements closely mirror the Department of Defense’s Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program (for example, compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171, Revision 2), but broaden the scope to include contractors and subcontractors working across all federal agencies. The Rule is intended to standardize the handling of CUI by federal government contractors and subcontractors in accordance with Executive Order 13556, including by:
Client Alert | 2 min read | 01.17.25
End of the Road: FHWA Rescinds Longstanding Buy America Waiver for Manufactured Products
Client Alert | 3 min read | 01.17.25
