Law report: The Industrial Accelerator Act, a proposed new FDI framework for key industrial sectors

On 4 th March 2026 the European Commission (the " Commission ") put forward the Industrial Accelerator Act (" IAA "), an ambitious and complex piece of legislation aimed at increasing demand for low-carbon, European-made technologies and products. In response to increasing global uncertainty, the IAA aims to reinforce the European Union (" EU ")'s