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Germany To Consolidate FDI Screening Rules: New Draft Investment Screening Act Expected By Mid-2026

On January 28, 2026, the German government announced its intention to present a draft of a consolidated Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Screening Act (Draft FDI Act) by mid-2026.

Germany Government

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A&O Shearman

Publication Of A Newsletter By The AED Relating To RAIFs And AIFs

On 27th January 2026, the Administration de l'Enregistrement, des Domaines et de la TVA – Registration Duty, Estate and VAT Authority ("AED")...

Luxembourg Government

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Ganado Advocates

European Commission Issues Guidelines On Foreign Subsidies Regulation

On 9 January 2026, the European Commission published Guidelines on the interpretation of certain concepts essential to the application of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation.

Malta Government

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Mamo TCV Advocates

Foreign (Non-EU) Direct Investment Screening In Cyprus

The new law gives effect to Regulation (EU) 2019/452, introducing a formal review process for certain investments by non-EU investors into Cyprus businesses.

Cyprus Government

E&G Economides LLC

From Payment To Ownership: Cyprus' New "Trapped Buyers" Rules (2025)

Cyprus Government

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Bundestag beschließt BwPBBG: Beschleunigte Planung und Beschaffung für die Bundeswehr

Germany Government

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Oppenhoff

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Lobbying Law

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

Public Procurement Laws And Regulations Malta 2026

Malta Government

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WH Partners

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 4th Quarter

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

Securing Strategic Sectors: Insights From McDermott's Defense & Essential Infrastructure Roundtable

United Kingdom Government

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Ukraine Takes Fresh Step Toward FDI Screening With Launch Of Interagency FDI Commission

Ukraine Government

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Kinstellar

MoD Launches New Team To Boost Opportunities For British SMEs

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Foreign Direct Investment: Cyprus's New Guardrails Between Opportunity And Security

Cyprus Government

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Reverse Hybrid Mismatches: Is The CIV Carve-out Finally Decoded?

AO

A&O Shearman

E-commerce : Les enjeux juridiques pour réussir 2026 (Video)

France Commercial

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Haas Avocats

Les Clauses Principales Dans Les Contrats IT (Video)

France Media & IT

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Haas Avocats

Enforcement Of Play Claims From Austria To Malta (Podcast)

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

The Italian Market: Gaming & Regulation (Podcast)

Italy Media & IT

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WH Partners

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Anti-Money Laundering

Constitutional & Administrative Law

Bulletin Concurrence XV

We are delighted to share the fifteenth Bulletin Concurrence which aims to keep you up to date with the key developments in competition law over the second and third quarters of 2025.

France Anti-trust

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McDermott Will & Schulte

"Dear Ofcom, Your Case Is Legally Void And Will Make Excellent Hamster Bedding"*

In a courthouse in Washington D.C., a landmark transatlantic legal battle is unfolding that could reshape how nations regulate online content across borders and determine the future of the UK's Online Safety Act.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

From Payment To Ownership: Cyprus' New "Trapped Buyers" Rules (2025)

On 26 June 2025, Cyprus enacted the Transfer and Mortgage of Immovable Property (Amendment) Law of 2025, No. 110(I)/2025 (Official Gazette No. 5045, 4.7.2025)...

Cyprus Government

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

The Lobbying Law

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

Cumhurbaşkanlığı Tarafından Dijital Dünyada Çocukların Güçlendirilmesine Yönelik Eylem Planı Konulu Genelge Yayımlanmıştır

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Nazali

Public Law Podcast Episode 23: January Wrap Up Of Key Developments

United Kingdom Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

On The Misinterpreted Articles 10 And 11 Of The Administrative Procedure Law And The Overlooked Article 74 Of The Constitution, In Light Of A Competition Board Decision On The Settlement Mechanism

Turkey Anti-trust

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Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership

Cyprus's EU Presidency In 2026 Offers A Unique Opportunity

Cyprus Government

EN

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Malta Issues Its Intended Transposition Of The Critical Entity Resilience Directive

Malta Technology

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GTG

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

European Commission Issues Guidelines On Foreign Subsidies Regulation

On 9 January 2026, the European Commission published Guidelines on the interpretation of certain concepts essential to the application of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation.

Malta Government

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Mamo TCV Advocates

Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Update For PRS And PBSA Stakeholders

The Government has now published the Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 (the Bill), signalling the next step in a programme of rental market reforms.

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

4.000 TL Satış Bedeli Sınırı! Noterlerde Taşınmaz (Tapu) Satışı: 2026 Güncel Rehber

Artık taşınmaz (ev, arsa, iş yeri) satış işlemleri sadece tapu müdürlüklerinde değil, noterlerde de güvenle gerçekleştirilebiliyor. 2023 yılında yürürlüğe giren ve 2026...

Turkey Real Estate

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Esenyel Partners

EU Commission Publishes Final Guidelines On The Application Of EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR)

Germany Anti-trust

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PwC Legal Germany

Bundestag beschließt BwPBBG: Beschleunigte Planung und Beschaffung für die Bundeswehr

Germany Government

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Oppenhoff

Public Procurement Laws And Regulations Malta 2026

Malta Government

WP

WH Partners

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 4th Quarter

Portugal Government

P

PLMJ

Securing Strategic Sectors: Insights From McDermott's Defense & Essential Infrastructure Roundtable

United Kingdom Government

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

MoD Launches New Team To Boost Opportunities For British SMEs

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

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Indigenous Peoples

De minister grijpt in – lessen uit de Nexperia-zaak voor M&A professionals

Voor de M&A praktijk, en met name voor de Nederlandse juridische aspecten daarvan, biedt de casus echter waardevolle lessen.

Netherlands Commercial

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Buren

Une décoction n'est pas une divulgation

La décision T2510/18 rappelle qu'un principe actif isolé peut être considéré comme nouveau, même s'il est naturellement présent dans des préparations traditionnelles.

NG

Novagraaf Group

Genetik Kaynaklar ve Geleneksel Bilgilerin Fikri Mülkiyet Hakları ile Korunması

Genetik kaynaklar ve geleneksel bilgiler, sadece kültürel ve tarihi önemleri açısından değil, aynı za- manda bilimsel araştırmalar, tıbbi gelişmeler ve sürdürülebilir kalkınma açısından da büyük değere sahiptir.

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Gun + Partners

Navigating The EU's Regulation On Deforestation-free Products: What You Need To Know

European Union Government

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Loyens & Loeff

Maltese Easter Traditions

Malta Government

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Attard Baldacchino

Reconnaissance Des Ressources Génétiques Et Des Savoirs Traditionnels Associés Pour Plus De Transparence !

NG

Novagraaf Group

Piracy Of Traditional Knowledge: Urgent Need For Equitable Solutions

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

Human Rights And Art: New Avenues To Resolve Art Restitution Claims?

United Kingdom Government

WL

Withers LLP

Norway International Update – Q1 2023

Norway Strategy

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Wiersholm

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Germany To Consolidate FDI Screening Rules: New Draft Investment Screening Act Expected By Mid-2026

On January 28, 2026, the German government announced its intention to present a draft of a consolidated Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Screening Act (Draft FDI Act) by mid-2026.

Germany Government

AO

A&O Shearman

Coalition Agreement Outlines Strategic Direction For Competition Enforcement And Economic Security

The coalition parties that will form the next Dutch government published the coalition agreement, including their strategic priorities, on 30 January 2026.

Netherlands Anti-trust

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Foreign (Non-EU) Direct Investment Screening In Cyprus

The new law gives effect to Regulation (EU) 2019/452, introducing a formal review process for certain investments by non-EU investors into Cyprus businesses.

Cyprus Government

E&G Economides LLC

UK Government's Vision 2035: Critical Minerals Strategy – Opportunities And FDI Implications

Worldwide Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ukraine Takes Fresh Step Toward FDI Screening With Launch Of Interagency FDI Commission

Ukraine Government

K

Kinstellar

Foreign Direct Investment: Cyprus's New Guardrails Between Opportunity And Security

Cyprus Government

EN

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Cyprus Holding Companies: Key Legal And Structuring Issues For Foreign Investors

Cyprus Commercial

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Christos Paraskevas LLC

Beyond The Usual Suspects; The New Era Of Universal FDI Scrutiny

United Kingdom Government

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Travers Smith LLP

Immigration Pathways For Foreign Investment Structures Entering Cyprus

Cyprus Immigration

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

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Latest Videos

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S6:E3 – The Fight For LGBTQ+ Rights In The UK Isn't Over: Peter Darrant (Video)

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Square One

Energy & Infrastructure Video Series (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

Turkey Investment Visa (Visa)

AM

A&M Consultancy

How Do I Know If I'm Subject To A RED NOTICE? (Video)

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Gherson

Maltese Easter Traditions

AB

Attard Baldacchino

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