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14Nov

UK Government Introduces New Regime for Screening Foreign Direct Investment

The UK government’s long-awaited National Security and Investment Bill (the Bill), which paves the way to significant changes in the UK’s regime for screening foreign investment, was laid before Parliament on 11 November 2020. While the text of the proposed legislation will require detailed analysis, it is already clear that the regime will provide for a very different approach to screening national security and foreign investment in the UK than has existed to date......
By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uk-government-introduces-new-regime-for-84983/

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