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Global M&A Outlook 2023: Headwinds, tailwinds and fog
Will the deal market take off again in 2023 after a challenging year? Tougher regulation and ESG drivers are among the key trends explored as our …
UPDATED: UK NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 2021 - WHAT INVESTORS NEED TO KNOW
A significant new execution risk is coming to UK acquisitions from January.On 4 January 2022 the UK National Security and Investment (NSI) Act enters …
German Government Introduces Significant Amendment of FDI Rules
Germany is continuing to tighten and develop its FDI regime: After various legislative actions in the course of 2020, the German Federal Government …
UK Government publishes revised sector definitions for mandatory notification under new national security screening regime
The UK Government has today published its response to the consultation on mandatory notification in specific sectors under the proposed new national …
Private equity investments under the UK’s new national security screening regime
The implications of the UK’s proposed national security investment screening regime have been widely debated since the National Security and Investment …
What does the UK's new national security investment screening regime mean for investors?
Amid a global drive towards tougher FDI regimes, we assess the UK's new framework for screening transactions on national security groundsOn 11 November …
Foreign Direct Investment - The Podcast Series
As the politics of FDI become increasingly charged, we team with Global Counsel to explore the key issues in international investmentHerbert Smith …
Significant amendments to UK merger control regime targeting foreign investment
The UK government has announced two significant amendments to the UK merger control regime, intended to enhance its powers to scrutinise certain foreign …
Covid-19 and FDI regulation – Drawbridges rise amid the pandemic
We assess the increasingly protectionist slant to FDI regimes as the pandemic grips the global economy.Foreign direct investment (“FDI”) regulation has …
Covid-19: Pressure Points: New German FDI rules (Germany)
1. Introduction Germany is continuing to tighten its FDI regime: Most recently, the Foreign Trade and Payments Act (AWG) has been amended by the …
PLANNED NEW REGULATION IN GERMANY STATES STANDSTILL OBLIGATION AND LOWER THRESHOLD FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS
Germany is planning to further tighten its FDI regime and screen investments by investors from outside the EU more closely. More acquisitions of German …
EU Regulation on the screening of foreign direct investment enters into force
Today, 5 March 2019, the Council of Ministers of the EU officially endorsed legislative proposals for a Regulation to screen foreign direct investment …
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