Enrique Fayos de Arizón, Author at Kluwer Competition Law Blog

European Union, Foreign Subsidy Regulation, Public procurement

FSR & Public Tenders in the EU: Key Insights at the Two-Year Mark

James Killick, Irina Trichkovska, Kasia Czapracka, Enrique Fayos de Arizón, Jia Liu (White & Case)/June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 /Leave a comment

Two years into the implementation of the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), the number of FSR filings under its public procurement tool exceeds 2,000, with scrutiny now by a recently established specialised unit within DG GROW of the European Commission. The new filing obligation impacts significantly the timeline and preparations for large public tenders in…

European Union, Foreign subsidies, Foreign Subsidy Regulation, Mergers, Private investment

Private Equity Meets the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation: Five Key Takeaways at the Two-Year Mark

James Killick, Michael Engel, Irina Trichkovska, Enrique Fayos de Arizón, Jia Liu (White & Case) and Peter Citron (Editor) (White & Case, Belgium)/May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 /Leave a comment

As we approach the second anniversary of the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), we take stock of the latest statistics and offer practical insights for private equity (PE) sponsors. Drawing on our extensive experience advising funds, we set out the key takeaways for PE investors navigating the FSR notification process. PE sponsors are the…