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29Jan

UK Life Sciences and Healthcare Newsletter: Life Sciences - What's new in France? Foreign direct investment control in France in time of COVID

Dechert LLP | | Return|
To lower the risk of opportunistic trading resulting from the pandemic, the French government temporarily tightened its control over investments in strategic public companies. On 29 April 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced tighter controls over foreign investments into French companies, to protect them against opportunistic takeovers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic....
By: Dechert LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uk-life-sciences-and-healthcare-3513453/

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