On 27 December 2022, ESP GVT issued Royal Decree - Law (RDL) 20/2022 extending the temporary FDI controls. Purpose Measures to support citizens and companies regarding energy, food, transportation, the gas-intensive industry, economic and financial stability and social protection. Further extension by 2 years of the temporary foreign direct investments (FDI) control procedure which will…
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France – Gov’t Extends Lowered Threshold for Foreign Investment
On 24 December 2022, FR GVT issued decree no. 2022-1622 of 23 December 2022, extending the temporary lowering of the control threshold for foreign investments in companies. Whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market from 25% to 10%. The measure is extended for an additional year, from 31 December 2022, to 31…
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Finland – FIN CMP Merger / Takeover Notification Threshold
On 29 December 2022, FIN CMP lowered merger / takeover notification threshold from 2023. FIN CMP lowered notification threshold for mergers and acquisitions from 1 January 2023. Means harmful market concentration can be prevented more effectively than before. Follows FIN CMP November 2022 consulted on draft acquisitions /takeovers guidelines. Overview The changed law aims to…
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