Competition in context

Addressing the business implications and risks of antitrust issues

Global businesses and their senior executives face significant domestic and international competition issues arising out of merger activity, relationships with third parties, compliance, investigations, regulatory enforcement, criminal proceedings and civil litigation. Our antitrust and competition hub is designed to assist you in navigating the evolving and increasingly complex regulatory, compliance and government enforcement environment.

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Global rules on foreign direct investment: Hungary

Currently, there are two different sets of foreign direct investment control (“FDI”) screening mechanisms in effect in Hungary.

Global | Publication | September 23, 2025

Fashion and luxury newsletter

Focus on the fashion and luxury industry: Key developments regarding antitrust, unfair commercial practices and privacy laws in Italy.

Italy | Publication | September 22, 2025

Elbows up: “Buy Canadian” in federal government contracting

As Canadian businesses deal with tariff uncertainty and trade protectionism, the federal government has announced its intention to introduce rules promoting domestic goods and services in government contracting by most federal departments and agencies.

Canada | Publication | September 19, 2025

Japan

Foreign direct investments (FDI) in Japan are regulated by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (the FEFTA). Over the past few years, there have been major amendments to the FEFTA, with the most recent amendments that came into effect on April 1, 2024.

Japan | Publication | September 18, 2025

Merger control and NSI update: Key developments

We discuss latest developments and trends regarding the UK national security regime under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSI Act), including proposed reforms to the NSI Act regime.

United Kingdom | Webinar and Events | September 14, 2025

Australia

Foreign direct investment in Australia is regulated by the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 (the Act) and the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Impositions Act 2015 (the Fees Imposition Act), along with their associated regulations.

Global | Publication | September 11, 2025