On 3 December 2025, the European Commission unveiled the next phase of its economic security agenda. Building on the 2023 Economic Security Strategy and the 2024 European Economic Security Package (see our prior blog), the new communication sets out a more assertive and coordinated approach to managing risks linked to trade, investment, technology and critical infrastructure.
The EU intends to remain open to trade and investment, but that openness will increasingly be conditioned on economic security objectives. For businesses and investors, this translates into more scrutiny, more due diligence, and a more integrated interplay between the EU and Member States.Continue Reading Strengthening EU Economic Security – More of the Same or a New Approach?
