In an Opinion delivered on Thursday, 30 March, Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta of the Court of Justice of the EU stated that European Union law does not, in principle, preclude national legislation that allows the screening of direct investment originating from a third country, even if that investment is made by a company established in the EU (Case C-106/22).
A Hungarian company owned by capital located in Bermuda has challenged the Hungarian authorities’ decision to not allow it to...