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- Acquisitions of 25% or more of a Germany company by a non-EU/EFTA investor are subject to the German foreign trade law.
- Certain industry sectors of the German economy have been identified to be of...more
The German government agreed last week to amend the German Foreign Trade and Payments Ordinance (AWV) to address potential concerns raised by foreign investments in certain sectors of the German economy. The amended AWV...more
A brief orientation on the German foreign investment approval procedure -
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- For the first time ever the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has withdrawn an already granted...more
Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto, introduced a reform in August 2013, according to which the Mexican state will give up absolute control over the supply of oil, gas and electricity. The relevant bill changing the...more