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Upcoming Webinar: Countdown to the National Security and Investment Act: Insights from the UK Government

With less than 2 months to go until the UK National Security and Investment (“NSI”) Act comes into force – introducing a new foreign investment screening regime to the UK – we are pleased to be joined by Chris Blairs, Deputy Director at NSI (BEIS), and Daniel McCarthy, Senior Policy Advisor at NSI (BEIS), for a webinar discussion, chaired by Tristan Grimmer, Partner in Baker McKenzie’s International Trade team, on the launch of the UK’s new regime.

Join us on 11 November from 4.00 to 4.45 pm GMT for valuable insights into how the UK Government intends to implement its new investment screening powers, and a Q&A session addressing how clients can best prepare their business for the new regime ahead of it becoming fully operational on 4 January 2022. Register at the link here.

For further details on the NSI Act, and how it may affect your business, please read our latest post here.  

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Tristan Grimmer is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s London office and the UK Head of the International Trade Practice Group. He is also a member of the Compliance & Investigations and the International Trade and Competition practice groups. Tristan advises clients on the management and mitigation of a range of international trade compliance risks, notably in the areas of sanctions and export controls. Tristan is also highly experienced in advising on the implications of the UK foreign direct investment rules for cross-border transactions and has closely followed the UK Government’s development of their foreign investment regime. He has advises clients across industries handling a wide range of trade law issues in transactional, commercial and compliance contexts, and on regulatory investigations and strategy in front of national and supra-national authorities. Tristan is named as a "Leading Individual" for EU And Competition: Trade, WTO Anti-Dumping and Customs in the UK Legal 500 2023 directory.

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