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    The Application Of The UK's NSIA To Life Sciences Transactions

    The UK's National Security and Investments Act ("NSIA") came into force today, granting the UK Government, through the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy ("BEIS"), the power to review transactions that may give rise to a national security risk.
    United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    The UK National Security And Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) – Implications For Life Sciences

    On 4 January 2022, after approximately four years from the UK government's first attempt to reform the UK national security screening regime, the National Security and Investment Act 2021 became operational.
    United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
Arnold & Porter
Arnold & Porter
  • Article

    Defence - February 2014

    Within this [£2.5bn] budget allocation will be significant investment in procurement, which can support key Scottish industries, including the shipbuilding industry.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Dundas & Wilson
    Dundas & Wilson
  • Article

    Government Updates Guidance On The UK National Security And Investment Act

    The UK government has published new guidance on the National Security and Investment Act (NSIA) focused on early-stage ventures, spin-outs and international investors, but has postponed a wider consultation on the regime.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Osborne Clarke LLP
    Osborne Clarke LLP
  • Article

    Money Laundering: (Cautionary) Tales Of The Unexpected

    Money laundering is a persistent and highly damaging threat to the UK economy and broader society. It is estimated by the UK Government to cost the UK economy more than £100bn each year...
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Macfarlanes LLP
    Macfarlanes LLP
  • Article

    The National Security And Investment Act: What Founders Need To Know

    The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (the "NSI Act") is legislation that was introduced by the UK government in 2022.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Lewis Silkin
    Lewis Silkin
  • Article

    UK Government Prohibits Third Deal Under Its New National Security And Investment Act

    The UK government has blocked three transactions under its new foreign direct investment regime since July, the most recent being last week.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Debevoise & Plimpton
    Debevoise & Plimpton
  • Article

    ISPs (Including Hosts) Exempted From Terrorist Offences

    The 2002 E-Commerce Regulations provide a number of exemptions to internet service providers (ISPs) for all liability, including where the ISPs are acting as hosts or mere-conduits, or where they cache data.
    United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
    CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
  • Article

    Procurement Act 2023 Changing Landscape, Issue 8: Exclusion Under The Procurement Act 2023

    As part of our ongoing series, changing landscape, this insight explores the new approach under the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) which permits contracting authorities to exclude suppliers from participating...
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Trust Registration Service And Fifth Money Laundering Directive… Are We Nearly There?

    HMRC published a technical consultation on 24 January 2020 seeking views on the amendments to the UK's Trust Registration Service, required to transpose the Fifth Money Laundering Directive into domestic law.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
  • Article

    Foreign Influence Risks Spur New Regulatory Measures In Europe

    The UK government announced that it plans to roll out the new Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) next summer, after a protracted delay of the planned 2024 launch. FIRS requires individuals and entities.
    GlobalGovernment, Public Sector
    Steptoe LLP
    Steptoe LLP
  • Article

    New UK Regime For National Security And Infrastructure Investments

    The government also proposes to offer guidance and engagement for businesses considering whether their merger might raise national security issues.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Akin
    Akin
  • Article

    FCA Becomes AML And CTF Supervisor Of UK Cryptoasset Activities

    On 10 January 2020, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) became the anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing supervisor for businesses that undertake the following cryptoasset activities
    United KingdomTechnology
    DLA Piper UK LLP
    DLA Piper UK LLP
  • Article

    UK Government Launches Consultation On Adopting A New Comprehensive Framework Aimed At Enhancing Cyber Security Of Businesses

    In line with the government's commitments in its 2022 National Cyber Strategy, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) launched a consultation on...
    United KingdomTechnology
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    National Security And Investment Act 2021, Part 4: Impact On The Real Estate Finance Market

    In last month's edition of REF News and Views we explored the sanctions available under the NSI Act for non-compliance.
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
  • Article

    Extraterritorial Reach Of Italian/UK FDI Rules: Are In-Country Sales Sufficient Nexus?

    The Situation: In two recent decisions in the defense and national security sector, the Italian Foreign Direct Investment Authority ("FDI Authority") asserted jurisdiction in connection with two acquisitions...
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
  • Article

    Martyn's Law: What Live Music, Sport And Events Businesses Should Be Doing Now

    The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (the Act) – commonly known as "Martyn's Law" – is set to transform the way public venues and events across the UK approach security and preparedness for terrorist threats.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Lewis Silkin
    Lewis Silkin
  • Article

    Reflections On The UK Government's Decision To Unwind Nexperia's Acquisition Of Newport Wafer Fab

    On 18 November 2022, the UK government announced a decision to require the divestment of an 86% stake in one of the UK's largest semiconductor plants, Newport Wafer Fab, held by Dutch-incorporated, but ultimately Chinese-owned, Nexperia Holding BV.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster
  • Article

    Single Source Contract Regulations - Recent Developments

    The UK defence sector continues to be subject to price regulation and scrutiny in respect of single source defence contracts. As outlined
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    DLA Piper UK LLP
    DLA Piper UK LLP
  • Article

    Small Garden, High Fence: UK Government Responds To Call For Evidence

    The UK government's response to feedback on the National Security and Investment Act highlights planned updates to improve clarity, mandatory notification rules, and exemptions, ensuring national security while maintaining a business-friendly environment.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Humphreys Law
    Humphreys Law
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