Webinar: "Foreign Direct Investment Screening in Belgium"

- 18 July 2023 - 14h00 CEST

The Flanders-China Chamber of Commerce has the pleasure to invite you to a webinar on the new foreign direct investment screening mechanism in Belgium, which entered into force on 1 July 2023. This webinar will take place on 18 July 2023 at 14h00 CEST.

During this session, Arne Naert and Michel Tans will provide insight into the scope of the regime, the filing process to be followed and the possible outcomes thereof. The sanctions for non-compliance will also be discussed and the speakers will give their views on how the new regime will impact M&A deals in Belgium. The session will finish off with a Q&A round.

The programme is as follows:

14h00-14h05: Introduction,

by Gwenn Sonck, Executive Director, Flanders-China Chamber of Commerce

14h05-14h45: Presentation: Foreign Direct Investment Screening in Belgium

by Arne Naert and Michel Tans, both Senior Associate, Corporate Finance Practice Group, Baker McKenzie

14h45-15h00: Q&A Session