Dr. Ludger Giesberts
DLA Piper
Articles
Drastic Extension of Germany’s Foreign Direct Investment Control Regime
Germany - May 5 2021 As expected, Germany’s extended foreign direct investment control regime (FDI regime) took effect with the 17th Amendment of the Foreign Trade and…
Minimum standards in the supply chain - Effects of the “Supply Chain Act” for German companies according to the government draft of 3 March 2021
Germany - March 15 2021 With the "Supply Chain Act", German companies will face increased requirements with regard to compliance with human rights and environmental…
Germany Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Control: Massive Extension of Scope
Germany - January 25 2021 For the forth time within one year, Germany will broaden the reach of its foreign direct investment control system. The latest amendments (16th…
REACH 2.0 - New EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
European Union - December 10 2020 Chemicals are omnipresent in our everyday life and play a fundamental role as building blocks in technologies, materials and products. However…
FDI: Prohibition of Acquisition of German 5G and Radar/Satellite Expert Company by a Chinese Armament Company
Germany - December 8 2020 German media today announced that for the second time the German Federal Government has prohibited the acquisition of a German entity by a foreign…
