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With the release of responses to public comments, the Ministry of Finance provided a highly anticipated clarification of the amendments to the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act....By: Morgan Lewis

Welcome to the 23rd edition of our newsletter on developments in the automotive industry published by Morgan Lewis’s automotive & mobility team with contributions from lawyers in our offices around the globe. We counsel our automotive clients on a...By: Morgan Lewis

President Vladimir Putin signed a package of laws (informally referred to as the Investment Code) on 1 April to encourage further investment in Russia. The primary tool that the new legislation offers to investors is an individual investment regime...By: Morgan Lewis

For businesses in the highly regulated areas of electric, gas, and water, and businesses in the wholesale electric generation space, there are many key considerations to keep in mind when pursuing an M&A transaction....By: Morgan Lewis

New guidance from the UK Competition and Markets Authority warns that it will not relax its substantive or evidentiary standards for merger investigations during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic....By: Morgan Lewis

We have created a chart on current investment preferences in Kazakhstan, which includes territory, economic industry, participant requirements, and any applicable exemptions, preferences, privileges, or subsidies....By: Morgan Lewis

US antitrust laws already on the books facilitate rapid investment without government delay: important practical tools and rules for dealmakers and their counsel in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the current economic challenges....By: Morgan Lewis

The CFIUS real estate regulations reflect a new emphasis on real estate transactions based on proximity to military installations and certain critical infrastructure, requiring careful analysis when deciding whether a real estate transaction is...By: Morgan Lewis

Foreign investment trust notifications, foreign investment corporation notifications, and Article 63 notifications required to be filed prior to making a solicitation for investments to relevant Japanese investors may be affected by the coronavirus...By: Morgan Lewis

The Ministry of Law of Singapore announced the introduction of a new bill on 1 April aimed at protecting individuals and businesses that are unable to fulfil their contractual obligations because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic....By: Morgan Lewis