The European Commission (EC) has published a proposal (Proposal) for a regulation on foreign subsidies that distort the internal market. The Proposal aims to address the perception that foreign subsidies have created an...more
The Commission opens a public consultation on a new tool to protect the EU from international competition.
The European Commission (the Commission) is consulting the market on a proposal to add a new tool to the EU...more
EU Regulation on FDI will enhance Member State cooperation in screening investments by non-EU investors.
Key Points:
..The Regulation will establish a cooperation and coordination framework amongst Member States and the...more
Growing economic nationalism is threatening to impact M&A across Europe, as governments and regulators take an increasing interest in “foreign” acquisitions of nationally important companies. Deal teams have previously...more
Proposal coordinates existing national screening mechanisms, grants the Commission powers to review investments of “Union interest.” European Parliament and Member States’ approval still required.
Key Points: On 13...more