SSA and Proxy Agreements

Determining When to Restructure FOCI Mitigation Agreement: Key Considerations, and processes for SSAs, Proxy and other Agreements

October 1, 2024 11:45am

Michelle D. Hertz
VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
CGI Federal Inc.

Stefan Lopatkiewicz
General Counsel
Eutelsat America Corp.

  • Contrasting the differences between an SSA and a Proxy Agreement, and their pros and cons for a company
  • How to meet DSCA mitigation expectations when restructuring foreign ownership, control, or influence
  • Expected timelines and what can cause delays
  • Weighing the pros and cons, and the impact of each type of agreement
  • Examining the relationship with the foreign parent, how it differs under a Proxy Agreement, a Special Security Agreement, a Security Control Agreement or other agreement
  • Appointing an inside director under a Special Security Agreement following a PA restructuring