In Person

GCR Live: Foreign Investment Control 2023

December 7, 2023
One Great George Street
Event details
December 7, 2023
9:00 am – 5:10 pm GMT Standard Time
One Great George Street
London SW1P 3AA, United Kingdom

Event summary

Cooley is a proud sponsor of GCR Live’s fourth annual Foreign Investment Control conference. This interactive event brought together top decision-makers, government officials, in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, and economists to analyse and discuss the latest developments in foreign investment control. Cooley partner Jonas Koponen was a co-chair of this event.

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Featured agenda item

Thursday, December 7, 2023 | 2:00 – 2:50 pm GMT

Foreign Investment Review Is Just Getting Started – Where Next? Cooley special counsel

Christine Graham spoke on this panel, which focused on how the regulatory landscape for investment review is once again approaching an inflection point. As new and expanded national regimes adapt to fresh geopolitical and economic challenges, which industry sectors could come under government scrutiny? Will it be food, environment, pharmaceuticals? Could investments from ‘common allies’ be examined for less-friendly connections? Will mitigation become tougher or simply less acceptable as a solution? How broadly will the extension from inbound to outbound scrutiny be followed, and in what forms? And can the reported pain points of the European Union framework realistically be removed?

For more information, please email Yena Lee.

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