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Denmark: Introduction of new FDI screening regime

Announcement

11 May 2021

In May 2021, the Danish authorities announced the introduction of an FDI screening regime for acquisitions and establishments of new companies in specified critical infrastructure sectors.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Sep 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

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