Europe: Government, Public Sector

France has reformed its foreign direct investment regime, broadening the scope of the 10% voting-rights threshold to capture French entities listed on nearly all regulated markets worldwide. The changes, effective August 17, 2026, extend FDI notification requirements to include major third-country exchanges through EU equivalence decisions and six specifically named markets, significantly expanding the reach of French investment screening for non-European investors.

This weekly update examines recent UK export control enforcement actions, including significant compound settlements paid by major exporters for regulatory violations. The summary covers recordkeeping failures and unlicensed exports of military-listed goods, highlighting the financial penalties imposed by HMRC.

12. Yargı Paketi olarak bilinen 7589 sayılı Kanun, hukuk ve idari yargılama usulünde uzun süredir tartışılan bazı alanları yeniden düzenlemiştir. Değişikliklerin en dikkat çekici yönü, 2011 yılından beri uygulanan belirsiz alacak davasının kaldırılması ve bu dava türünün sağladığı temel güvencelerin kısmi dava bünyesine aktarılmasıdır.