This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
6/3/2025
/ Competition ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Export Controls ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Healthcare ,
Medical Devices ,
National Security ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Russia ,
State Aid ,
Trade Policy ,
Ukraine
This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
4/7/2025
/ Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Health Care Providers ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
National Security ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Russia ,
State Aid ,
Ukraine
This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
2/12/2025
/ Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Medical Devices ,
National Security ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Russia ,
State Aid ,
Ukraine
On January 15, 2025, the European Commission ("EC") published a Recommendation ("EU Recommendation") urging European Union Member States to start reviewing outbound investments outside of the EU in three strategic sectors:...more
This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
1/3/2025
/ Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
State Aid
This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
11/21/2024
/ Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
State Aid
This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security, Russia’s war against Ukraine, health threats, and cyber threats. It does not...more
9/25/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Export Controls ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Joint Statements ,
Medical Devices ,
Russia ,
State Aid ,
Ukraine
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
8/12/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Competition ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Export Controls ,
Medical Devices ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
State Aid
The European Union's latest sanctions packages in relation to Russia and Belarus impose novel obligations on EU companies with respect to their foreign subsidiaries' operations....more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
The Development: On January 24, 2024, the European Commission ("EC") unveiled a package of five fresh initiatives aimed at strengthening the European Union's ("EU") economic security (the "Package"). This will likely increase...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
1/15/2024
/ Competition ,
Crisis Management ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Subsidies ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
State Aid
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
The Development: The Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the "STCT Act") was signed into law on October 31, 2023, introducing a new investment screening regime in the Republic of Ireland ("Ireland") with a...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
10/4/2023
/ Competition ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Trade ,
Medical Devices ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State Aid
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an...more
In Short -
The Background: Luxembourg has introduced a new foreign direct investment regime with a suspensory mandatory notification requirement in relation to investments in a broad range of sectors....more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression on against Ukraine, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide...more
In Short -
The Situation: On July 13, 2023, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") issued a judgment (Case C-106/22 - Xella) clarifying the conditions under which EU Member States may screen and block foreign direct...more
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression on against Ukraine, and cyber threats.
...more
7/21/2023
/ Competition ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Emergency Response ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Medicines Agency (EMA) ,
Medical Devices ,
State Aid