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UK National Security and Investment Act: Comprehensive and Rigorous Control Over Acquisitions of Businesses and Assets

By Rachel Whittaker on May 5, 2021
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The UK National Security and Investment Act 2021 (Act) was given Royal Assent on 29 April 2021. When it comes into force later this year, it will give the UK government substantial powers to scrutinise a wide range of investments in the UK dating back to 12 November 2020 and to remedy any national security risks they raise.

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Rachel Whittaker is a commercial real estate lawyer with deep experience on a wide range of commercial real estate matters, including acting for institutional landlords on major lettings, joint ventures, high-value investment acquisitions and disposals, large-scale developments and complex pre-lets, investment and development…

Rachel Whittaker is a commercial real estate lawyer with deep experience on a wide range of commercial real estate matters, including acting for institutional landlords on major lettings, joint ventures, high-value investment acquisitions and disposals, large-scale developments and complex pre-lets, investment and development financings, and property and asset management arrangements. She also has experience in the real estate finance, hotel, health care, and residential sectors.

Rachel has acted for a broad and eclectic mix of clients, including two in-house secondments with global real estate fund manager, Invesco Real Estate. She has also worked on various pro bono matters, including acting for a mental health charity and a women’s rights’ group.

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  • Blog:
    GT London Law Blog
  • Organization:
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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