The National Security and Investment Act 2021 receives Royal Assent: What does this mean for foreign investment in the UK?
The National Security and Investment Act 2021received Royal Assent on 29th April 2021 and represents the biggest change to the UK’s investment screening regime in 20 years.
The scheme aims to bring the UK’s inward investment screening into line with the world’s major economies, and to reaffirm the UK’s status as an attractive investment destination.
The regime will strengthen the government