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Can the Industrial Accelerator Act strengthen strategic industries without stifling investment? A look at the IAA’s FDI provisions

European Union - March 26 2026 On 4 March 2026, the European Commission published its legislative proposal for an Industrial Accelerator Act (“IAA”)…

Cross-Border Shareholder Loans: European Court of Justice Clarifies Equitable Subordination in German Insolvency Proceedings

European Union, Germany - March 19 2026 Shareholder loans are a common financing tool for businesses, but their treatment in insolvency proceedings, particularly across Borders, can be…

UK decides to reboot investment screening to protect its national and economic security in today’s volatile world

United Kingdom - March 16 2026 The UK Government has decided to implement a package of reforms to the national security and investment regime designed to update the sectors of the…

The Rise of Platform Financing in Energy, Infrastructure and Beyond

European Union, USA - March 13 2026 The energy and infrastructure sector continues to evolve at pace, driven by the global push for energy security, resilient digital connectivity…

EU Insolvency Law: Harmonisation approaches the finish line

European Union - March 12 2026 On 10 March 2026, the European Parliament formally approved the long-awaited Directive harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law (the Directive)…

Exceptional means exceptional - the strict deadline for challenging UK CMA merger decisions

United Kingdom - March 11 2026 The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT)’s recent judgment in Aramark Limited v Competition and Markets Authority is a sharp reminder that the…

The Corporate Treasury Reimagined: Why Net Leases Are Back in the Spotlight

European Union, USA - March 10 2026 In an economic climate of higher interest rates, tightening credit and persistent capex needs, sophisticated corporate occupiers and PERE investors…

Breaking the mould: changes to the UK securitisation framework under consultation

United Kingdom - March 5 2026 Following the transfer of the UK securitisation rules into the PRA and FCA rulebooks in November 2024, the FCA and PRA launched consultations on…

Investing in the German Defence Sector: Turbo-charging the armed forces - Germany's new act to accelerate Bundeswehr procurement

Germany - February 25 2026 In the wake of Zeitenwende, Germany is Accelerating its defence procurement system to respond to a significantly increased demand for military goods…

Inside Infrastructure: Judicial review and UK major projects

United Kingdom - February 25 2026 The UK continues to be regarded as a highly attractive jurisdiction for infrastructure investment, supported by the Government’s 10‑Year…