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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

Revised EU FDI Screening Regulation’s Direction of Motion Following the European Parliament’s Review

DLA Piper on 6/12/2025

The EU Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Screening Regulation (Regulation) entered into force in October 2020. It aims to create a cooperation mechanism which enables EU member states and the European Commission (EC) to...more

How to leverage Advanced Purchase Agreements for military supply

Hogan Lovells on 3/26/2025

The EU is introducing new regulations (EDIRPA and EDIP) to structure military procurement through pooled orders coordinated by the European Commission. Advanced Purchase Agreements (APAs), inspired by COVID-19 contracts,...more

2024 Insights: Other Regulatory Developments

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/22/2023

AI in 2024: Monitoring New Regulation and Staying in Compliance With Existing Laws Companies that develop or employ AI tools have to consider proposed AI-specific regulation as well as an array of existing IP, privacy,...more

Foreshadowing Biden’s AI Executive Order? — AI: The Washington Report

Mintz on 10/23/2023

Welcome to this week's issue of AI: The Washington Report, a joint undertaking of Mintz and its government affairs affiliate, ML Strategies. The accelerating advances in artificial intelligence (“AI”) and the practical,...more

France Lowers Threshold Triggering FDI Screening Mechanism for Listed Companies to 10%

Jones Day on 7/27/2020

The lowered threshold for foreign direct investments into France will apply to non-EU and non-EEA investors or to any investor fiscally domiciled outside the European Union and European Economic Area. On July 23, 2020,...more

EU Adopts Regulation on Foreign Direct Investments

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 7/1/2019

On March 19, 2019, the European Union adopted a regulation for the screening of foreign direct investments into the EU (the Regulation). The Regulation sets forth national security factors that EU member states (Member...more

Jones Day Talks: EU's New Foreign Direct Investment Regulations Eye Specific Sectors

Jones Day on 6/5/2019

In step with a global trend, the European Union has enacted a framework, effective October 11, 2020, for screening foreign direct investment into EU states. Jones Day's Renato Antonini, Eva Monard, and Chase Kaniecki discuss...more

New EU Foreign Direct Investment Regulation—Initial Steps towards Harmonized European Investment Controls

White & Case LLP on 1/8/2019

Following completion of the Trilogue process, the three main EU institutions have agreed on a compromise for a new Regulation that gives the EU a largely procedural and coordinating function in connection with foreign direct...more

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