Vertical progress: CMS corporate co-heads on their plans for the practice Anna Huntley While CMS is perhaps best-known for its top-tier reputation in the commercial property sector, its strengths as a corporate dealmaking…
CMS: The Client’s View Legal Business CMS Lawyers and Team Quality 80.60 Quality of partners 83.07 Quality of associates 77.37 Partner availability and engagement 82.32 All…
‘A powerful thing’ – how the Mindful Business Charter is reinvigorating efforts to tackle mental health issues in law Tom Cox It’s not news to anyone that the legal profession is stressful. As Michael Cavers, head of debt capital markets at…
‘Evolution not revolution’: CMS and Addleshaw Goddard post revenue growth as results season continues Anna Huntley CMS has reported a 5% uptick in global revenue from last year’s €1.862bn to €1.957bn in its most recent set…
Financial Regulatory and Disputes Summit: Stranger than fiction Holly McKechnie Even amid a stellar agenda at Legal Business’ Financial Regulatory and Disputes Summit 2023 last November, CMS’ session – Shams…
Financial results 22/23: CMS sees deceleration in revenue growth following last year’s standout figures Ayesha Ellis CMS has reported a 6% uptick from last year’s €1.746bn to €1.862bn in global revenue growth in its recent set…
Financials 2021/22: CMS rebounds from quiet year with double-digit revenue growth Charles Avery CMS is the latest cab off the rank in unveiling its financial results, today (21 July) announcing global revenues of…
‘I believe in our victory’: Defiant Radchenko named CMS Kyiv managing partner Charles Avery CMS has named Vitaliy Radchenko the new managing partner of its Kyiv office, as the practice continues to contend with…
Financials 2020/21: revenues up just £1m at CMS UK despite modest global growth Tom Baker CMS UK unveiled a muted set of financial results today (5 July), with revenues inching up from £566m to £567m as…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Real Estate Team of the Year Mark McAteer After much back-and-forth between the judges in a keenly contested category, we are now delighted to reveal the winner of…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Competition Team of the Year Mark McAteer The entries were reviewed and our panel of general counsel judges delivered their verdicts: we are now delighted to reveal…
LLP: CMS lifts profit amid Hong Kong and Istanbul restructuring as year-end move dampens NRF’s turnover Marco Cillario Operating profits at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang rose 20% to £192.8m after the firm restructured its Hong Kong and Turkish…
Warne gets second term as CMS UK senior partner Marco Cillario Penelope Warne (pictured) will remain at the helm of CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang until May 2024 after the partnership confirmed…
Revolving doors: Simmons and CMS make City banking and pensions hires as Gibson Dunn bolsters its Paris bench Muna Abdi In another muted patch for City laterals, Simmons & Simmons and CMS were the only firms to hire in London…
International round-up: DWF recruits five partners for Düsseldorf as CMS expands in Africa Hamish McNicol DWF has made its second post-IPO international office opening, hiring a five-partner team in Germany, while CMS has added two…
In-house: CMS bumped as core adviser following Lloyds panel review Anna Cole-Bailey CMS has dropped off Lloyds Banking Group’s core panel of advisers after a review which reshaped the roster into two lots.…
CMS grows UK revenue 5% in second year post-merger but keeps profits under wraps Marco Cillario Revenue at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang hit £545.8m in 2018/19, 5% up on the previous year in what managing partner…
Deal watch: City teams fly on £4.6bn Rolls-Royce pension deal as Kirkland and Goodwin take multi-billion dollar mandates Nathalie Tidman Big-ticket deals have been fuelling the market in pensions, private equity and fundraising recently with UK top-10 firms and US…
Sponsored briefing: UK courts – Open for business Guest Blog Caitlin Heard and Gareth Morgan highlight recent cases involving patent disputes to put the case forward for the UK as…
CMS announces largest ever promotion round with women making up half of 49-strong cohort Marco Cillario CMS has added its name to the growing list of firms increasing their partner intake this year, with its cohort up…
