Key Points -
- The war in Ukraine has prompted a historic surge in European defense spending.
- Governments in the EU and U.K. are stressing the need for innovation. They are increasingly turning to investment in small...more
6/26/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Defense Sector ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Innovation ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
National Security ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) ,
Technology ,
UK ,
Venture Capital
Takeaways - Governments in the UK and elsewhere in Europe are demonstrating a clear willingness to exercise new and enhanced powers to review business transactions on national security grounds, including by calling...more
Takeaways -
Since 2018, the U.S. and several other countries have revised or installed national security-related screening of foreign direct investments.
Many jurisdictions now require filings for investments in the...more