While many countries have become ever more open and welcoming for foreign investment, the awareness of risks for national security stemming from or related to international investment has increased. Many governments have thus introduced policies that seek to protect their national security with...

Screening mechanisms as investment policy measures keep gaining importance worldwide.In October 2018, the Hungarian Parliament also adopted rules on the national securityreview of foreign investments. This paper intends to present the newly introducedHungarian screening mechanism which is...