On 18 April 2024, the UK Government published its response to the call for evidence that it launched in December 2023 asking for stakeholder feedback on a number of areas of potential change to the UK’s National Security and Investment Act (“NSI Act”). The call for evidence, launched nearly two years after the UK’s first, standalone foreign investment review regime came into force (see here), sought views on a broad range of questions concerning both…
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- US Government Announces Proposed Rule Related to CFIUS Regulations
- Canada: Mandatory filing, other reforms signal a new era for foreign investment
- Canada: Enhanced scrutiny of foreign investment in the interactive digital media sector
- Canada: Competition Act and Investment Canada Act financial thresholds for review confirmed for 2024
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- US Government to Restrict Sharing of US Bulk Sensitive Personal Data With Certain “Countries of Concern”
- Eleventh Circuit Grants Preliminary Injunction Regarding Florida Restrictions on Foreign Investment
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On April 11, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Investment Security announced a proposed rule that would…
In brief The Government of Canada recently passed Bill C-34, the National Security Review of Investment Modernization Act (“Bill C-34“),…
In brief Canada has announced two complementary policies that will subject foreign investment in the interactive digital media (“IDM“) sector…
In brief The Government of Canada has announced the 2024 financial thresholds for pre-merger notification and clearance under…
The Commerce Department has published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comments on a proposal to restrict…
On February 28, President Biden issued Executive Order 14117 (the EO) directing the US Attorney General and other…