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Mergers European Union Prohibited Transactions

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European Court of Justice Rules on Foreign Direct Investment Screening

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The Court’s first decision on FDI screening limits the scope of the EU FDI Screening Regulation and underlines that national regulators must meet a high legal standard to block foreign investments. On July 13, 2023, the...more

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Radar Specialist: German Government Prohibits Takeover by Chinese Investor

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The sharp sword of prohibiting a M&A transaction because of threats to public order or security is eventually being applied. IN DEPTH - After years of continuous tightening of foreign trade law, several papers including...more

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German Court Rejects National Competition Authority Liability for Damages After Unlawful Prohibition of a Merger

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The Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf yesterday dismissed an action for damages of €1.1 billion brought by GN Store Nord against the German Federal Cartel Office. The judgment sheds some light on the possibility for...more

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