06 Feb 2019 1 minute read
Authorities around the world are increasingly scrutinising international transactions to assess their compatibility with the national interest. In this report we discuss the changing regimes and the resulting business implications.
The proliferation of merger control regimes around the world – and the resulting need to consider potential notification requirements in multiple jurisdictions – poses an increasing burden for businesses seeking to make international mergers and acquisitions. A further regulatory dimension is now coming into play when planning crossborder transactions: screening by relevant authorities for compatibility with the national interest. Click here to read the full report.
The European Parliament approved on 14 February 2019 a new Regulation, aimed at harmonizing and coordinating the various national foreign investment screening mechanisms across the economic bloc. Click here to read our analysis of this Regulation.
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