Foreign Investment Law

/ˈfɔːrɪn ɪnˈvɛstmənt lɔː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A set of laws governing the conditions, procedures, and protections regarding investment by foreign entities within a country's jurisdiction.
    The foreign investment law stipulates the rights and restrictions for overseas investors.

Forms

  • foreign investment law
  • foreign investment laws

Commentary

The term often refers to national statutes regulating foreign capital inflows and may vary significantly between jurisdictions.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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