Scott Boylan, Partner with StoneTurn, has more than 30 years of experience in advising public- and private-sector organizations on a broad range of international legal and business issues, including trade compliance, investment security, government contracting and IP protection strategies. He has been involved in all aspects of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Scott was the Department of Homeland Security’s representative to CFIUS and Team Telecom, served as General Counsel of CFIUS and Foreign Owned, Controlled or Influenced (FOCI) mitigated companies, and regularly conducts CFIUS audits as an independent third-party. Scott frequently assists clients to establish and run FOCI companies in the US. Prior to joining StoneTurn, Scott served as Chief Legal Officer for large, CFIUS-mitigated companies in the technology and software sector. He also held leadership positions in several government agencies, including the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security (DHS), Treasury and Justice (DOJ).

Marina V. O’Brien is an associate attorney in Holland & Knight’s Washington, D.C. office. Ms. O’Brien’s practice focuses on regulatory compliance, with an emphasis on international trade law, foreign direct investment, industrial security and aviation.

She regularly assists clients with customs, export control, sanctions, FCPA and CFIUS issues, as part of M&A due diligence, contract negotiations, government investigations, or corporate compliance. She frequently advises on measures to mitigate Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) in cross-border investments into various industries, focusing on U.S. government and defense contractors and technology firms, and on whether and how to approach a CFIUS review.

John Ingrassia is a seasoned partner who specializes in foreign investment, antitrust, and CFIUS matters across a diverse range of industries including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, telecommunications, financial services, consumer goods and healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, he is the go-to advisor for clients facing complex competition, antitrust, and foreign investment challenges, including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. John’s legal expertise includes resolving CFIUS and antitrust issues related to mergers and acquisitions, advising on national security reviews, and handling pre-merger CFIUS and HSR notifications. He also provides guidance on international antitrust matters and foreign merger control regulations.