Direct Foreign Investments in Europe

Year: 2021

Editor: Luciano Vasques

In recent years, there has been a progressive expansion of the supervisory powers of foreign direct investments (“FDI”) within the European Union, but given that FDI monitoring falls within national competences, the EU regulations despite some coordination efforts at EU level, still has strong national peculiarities.

Direct foreign investments in Europe, pandemic fears and hyperregulation, Union coordination of the protocol and marginal evaluations of the role of the European FDI as an instrument in the context of the Union integration process – ideas for some reform proposals.