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Recent developments in the FDI screening in Romania and beyond
This article analyses the recent and upcoming changes in Romania’s foreign direct investment screening regime following Government Emergency Ordinance No. 17/2026 which amended and supplemented Government Emergency Ordinance No. 46/2022. It examines the clarified scope of reviewable transactions, revised thresholds, and procedural innovations, alongside the forthcoming overhaul of the CEISD operating regulation and notification form. These national updates are evaluated against the backdrop of the Regulation (EU) 2026/1386, which will supersede Regulation (EU) 2019/452 once it comes into force.
Released on Aug 10, 2026
A landmark decision of the Italian Supreme Court might finally lead to a better tax environment for foreign investment funds
The Italian tax legislation has long been hostile, to a certain extent, to foreign investment funds. A recent decision of the Italian Supreme Court might be a pivotal turning point that could finally make Italy a better place to invest for foreign funds, including non-European Union ones.
Released on Oct 5, 2022
More ‘Americanization’ of discovery? The fate of Section 1782 remains unsettled
In recent years international lawyers have grown increasingly concerned about the burdensome ‘Americanization’ of discovery in global disputes. The United States Supreme Court recently lost an opportunity to decide the fate of one of the most direct forms of such ‘Americanisation’ – whether parties in private commercial arbitration can seek discovery in US courts under Section 1782. Divisive litigation over Section 1782 will now continue until the Supreme Court resolves the issue and the circuit split.
Released on Oct 8, 2021
China issues new foreign investment security review measures
Released on Jun 24, 2021