French foreign direct investment ("FDI") screening continues to focus on foreign investments involving medical and biotech activities, food security activities or the treatment, storage and transmission of sensitive data. The nuclear ecosystem is subject to very close scrutiny.

The European Union continues to be a driver of foreign direct investment ("FDI") screening, with coordinated and mandatory enforcement now on the horizon.

As regulatory scrutiny intensifies and geopolitical developments reshape cross-border investment, understanding the evolving global foreign direct investment landscape has become increasingly important.

White & Case Quarterly Global Merger Control Update

Key legal developments in 2023 and their implications for Taiwan

Continued emphasis on FDI around the world, particularly in the US and Europe, creates additional challenges for investors

Driven by the European Commission's guidance, Member States keep expanding their investment screening regimes. A similar trend is observed in Europe at large.

The Middle East continues opening to foreign investment, subject to licensing approvals and ownership thresholds for certain business sectors or in certain geographical zones.

A guide to navigating the rules for investing in countries that require foreign direct investment approval.

In France, FDI screening authorities have issued new guidelines to improve the transparency of the FDI process.

Key legal developments in 2022 and their implications for Taiwan.

While most FDI regimes encourage foreign investment, the growing number and greater sophistication of regimes can add to transaction uncertainty

Governments around the world are tightening their scrutiny of foreign direct investments  

Following major reforms, the French Foreign Investments Control regime is now reaching cruising speed

Member States are introducing or expanding investment screening regimes, and the European Commission is now playing an active role

French FDI screening continues to focus on foreign investments involving medical and biotech activities, food security activities or the treatment, storage and transmission of sensitive data. The nuclear ecosystem is subject to very close scrutiny.

The European Commission continues to be a driver of FDI screening across the EU, with Member States now moving toward coordinated enforcement.

French FDI screening continues to focus on foreign investments involving medical and biotech activities, food security activities or the treatment, storage and transmission of sensitive data. The nuclear ecosystem is subject to very close scrutiny.

The European Commission continues to be a driver of FDI screening across the EU, with Member States now moving toward coordinated enforcement.