Adam Schupack advises clients on matters at the intersection of national security, cross-border investment, and international trade, including issues involving the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

Adam draws on his experience at the US Department of the Treasury to assist clients in navigating the CFIUS process, other US national security regulatory regimes, and developments in US trade policy.

Before joining Latham, Adam served as Senior Counsel and Lead Counsel for Trade at the US Department of the Treasury, where he worked extensively on CFIUS and international trade matters. Adam handled numerous CFIUS cases across a wide range of industries, including those presenting novel and complex issues, worked on non-notified and compliance and enforcement matters, and negotiated complex mitigation agreements. He also advised on international trade matters involving financial services, cross-border investment, and tariffs and trade remedies, and he participated regularly in bilateral and multilateral consultations and negotiations on international economic, monetary, and trade issues.

Adam clerked for Judge Anthony J. Scirica of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and Judge Michael M. Baylson of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Earlier in his career, he worked as a litigator at a boutique firm and a corporate restructuring attorney at an international law firm.

Bar Qualification

  • District of Columbia
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Education

  • JD/LLM, Duke University School of Law
    magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • BA in History, Brown University
    magna cum laude

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
The US Capitol Building at dusk
December 19, 2025 Client Alert

Congress Enacts Changes to Outbound Investment Security Program

The COINS Act codifies the Outbound Program, with an expansion in scope. Further regulatory changes can be expected in implementing regulations, and the COINS Act creates a process for receiving feedback from Treasury about proposed investments.