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Jonathan Gafni

Jonathan Gafni

USA 2026

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Jonathan heads Linklaters' U.S. foreign investment practice, advising domestic and international clients on national security reviews of foreign investments in U.S. businesses. He represents clients before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and other U.S. government authorities responsible for cross-border investment controls. He formerly led U.S. Intelligence Community support to the CFIUS process, directing the preparation of national security threat analyses of more than 500 cross-border transactions.

Professional Memberships

Foreign Investment and National Security committee of American Bar Association Antitrust Section

From 2020-2022, Jonathan served on the board of directors of Specially Adapted Resource Clubs (SPARC), which provides a club-based, community-oriented day support program for adults with developmental and physical disabilities.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

International Trade: CFIUS Experts - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Jonathan Gafni chairs the US foreign investments team at Linklaters. He is experienced in handling CFIUS reviews.

Strengths

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  • Jonathan is able to communicate clear messages on nuanced matters without creating any ambiguity. He never loses his nerve, he is always available and pleasant to deal with.

    International Trade: CFIUS ExpertsChambers Guide to the USA

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