Global law firm White & Case has announced the appointment of Laura Black as a partner in its Washington D.C. office. Black’s role will be embedded in the firm’s global trade practice and foreign direct investment reviews practice. This strategic addition aims to bolster the firm’s capabilities in advising multinational corporations on complex transactions and investment disputes.
Black’s practice will focus primarily on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) matters. Her expertise includes guiding multinational corporations and investment funds through international investment risks, U.S. and multijurisdictional reviews of transactions, as well as navigating the emerging regulatory landscape, including new rules that impose restrictions on outbound investments by U.S. entities.
This appointment reflects White & Case’s continued commitment to strengthening its trade and investment legal advisory amid an evolving regulatory environment. With Black’s addition, the firm aims to enhance its service offerings to clients seeking to address the challenges posed by global trade policies and investment regulations.
For more information on Laura Black’s appointment, visit Bloomberg Law.