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12/04/2024
Roman Tarlavski in Top-10 M&A lawyers in the Netherlands by Datasite
Datasite and Mergerlink have released their Dealmakers League report – Datasite’s comprehensive breakdown of M&A activity in 2023 across EMEA and North America, based on exclusive MergerLinks data...
27/03/2024
CMS ranked in the Legal 500 EMEA 2024
The latest rankings of the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) are out. We would like to thank our clients for their trust in us and their feedback. Our lawyers are described as 'personal...
26/03/2024
CMS signs global partnership with leading legal GenAI platform Harvey
International law firm CMS has entered into a global partnership with Harvey, one of the world’s leading generative AI (GenAI) platforms. This partnership puts CMS, operating in 47 countries, at the...
21/03/2024
European M&A market resilient despite macroeconomic conditions
European M&A market showed resilience and adaptability in 2023 amidst challenging global conditions, according to the latest annual European M&A study by global law firm CMS. The study offers an in-depth...
14/03/2024
CMS rankings in Chambers Europe 2024
The latest Chambers Europe rankings are out now. We are pleased to announce that CMS in the Netherlands has yet again earned excellent rankings. We thank our clients for putting their trust in us and...
19/02/2024
CMS’ international capabilities recognised in Chambers Global 2024
As international and full-service law firm, we are proud that many of our practice areas haven been recognised in the Chambers Global Legal Guide 2024. These rankings and especially the testimonials given...
09/01/2024
Murat Duman joins CMS as a counsel
Advocaat Murat Duman has joined CMS in the Netherlands as a counsel on 1 January 2024. His move is an important contribution to the further growth and development of the Antitrust, Competition & Trade...
19/12/2023
CMS appoints Elisabeth von Meijenfeldt as counsel and Etiënne Courbois...
CMS appoints kan­did­aat-not­ar­is Elisabeth von Meijenfeldt as counsel and advocaat Etiënne Courbois as partner effective 1 January 2024. With these appointments, CMS strengthens its Corporate/M&A and Banking...
07/12/2023
CMS ranked in Chambers FinTech 2024
CMS has been ranked in the latest edition of Chambers FinTech Legal. Both co-heads of the CMS FinTech team, Clair Wermers and Tessa Penninks, are ranked as well. A big thank you to our clients for their...
29/11/2023
CMS launches Digital Regulation Hub
CMS has launched the Digital Regulation Hub, the most comprehensive resource for capturing key regulations, commentary and guidance to assist with navigating the digital regulatory landscape within Europe...
14/11/2023
CMS expands in Sweden
CMS joins forces with top-ten Swedish law firm Wistrand, which will become a full CMS member. With onboarding expected to be complete by the first quarter of 2024, Wistrand will henceforth be known as...
26/10/2023
European Energy M&A set to increase in 2024
The stage is set for robust investment and M&A activity in European energy over the next two years and beyond as the net-zero deadline of 2030 approaches, according to European Energy M&A and Investment...