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The relevance of foreign direct investment (FDI) control for M&A has risen steadily over the last couple of years. At the same time, the analysis of whether a transaction requires Government approval and the respective notification procedures have become more and more complex and require local expertise. Jones Day has responded to this development by establishing a broad group of dedicated lawyers who help clients navigating the numerous challenges triggered by FDI control.
2026
France Expands 10% FDI Threshold to Foreign Listings
Foreign Investment Screening in the EU: Revised Regulation to Take Effect in 2028
Dutch FDI Screening Set to Expand to Six New Sensitive Technology Categories
A Tough Dose: 100% Tariffs Target Foreign-Manufactured Brand-Name Pharmaceuticals
EU Commission Proposes Long-Awaited Industrial Accelerator Act to Strengthen EU Industry
2025
Extraterritorial Reach of Italian/UK FDI Rules: Are In-Country Sales Sufficient Nexus?
For more up-dates on current developments on FDI control law please see www.jonesday.com.
Members of Jones Day’s FDI working group cover the following jurisdictions:
| Australia Courtney DixonPrudence Smith |
Japan Tadakatsu Sano Benjamin Lang |
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| Austria Johannes Willheim |
Mexico Jesús Gabriel Altamirano |
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| Belgium Serge Clerckx Laurent de Muyter |
The Netherlands |
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| Brazil Artur Badra |
New Zealand |
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| China Angel Huang |
Spain |
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| France Nicolas Brice |
Sweden Kaarli Eichhorn |
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| Germany Jürgen Beninca Sarah Blazek |
Taiwan Peggy Lee |
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Italy |
United Kingdom Jason Beer Mark Jones |
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| United States Lindsey Nelson Schuyler J. Schouten D. Grayson Yeargin |
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