EU probes potential foreign subsidies in JD.com’s Ceconomy acquisition
The European Commission has begun assessing whether the planned acquisition of Ceconomy…
EU Clears Lisbon Metro Bid After Foreign Subsidy Fix
The European Commission has approved a major public procurement project in Portugal,…
EU Questions Foreign Funding in Paramount Skydance’s Bid for WBD
The European Commission has intensified its review of Paramount Skydance’s proposed $81…
Connecting Nuctech’s Financials to the FSR Investigation
Few regulatory proceedings are more confidential than a Foreign Subsidy Regulation (FSR)…
ADNOC-Covestro and the Art of FSR Negotiation: Trading Subsidized Capital for a Green Remedy
In November 2025, the European Commission approved ADNOC’s acquisition of Covestro under…
EU Opens Investigation Into Goldwind’s Activities in Wind Sector
The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation under the Foreign Subsidies…
EU Publishes Guidelines on Foreign Subsidies Regulation
The European Commission has released new Guidelines under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation…
EU Opens In-Depth Foreign Subsidies Probe into Nuctech
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation under the Foreign Subsidies…
Conditional EU Approval for ADNOC’s Covestro Acquisition
The European Commission has conditionally approved the acquisition of Covestro AG by…
The Covestro–ADNOC €1.17 Billion Question: Equity or Loan?
As the European Commission’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) review of ADNOC’s acquisition…
UAE, M&A and EBITDA: Lessons From EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation
When the European Commission launched its Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) in 2023,…
European Commission’s Problem with Numbers and Transparency
The European Commission is one of the world’s leading antitrust authorities, with…
