CMS launches Monaco office with local merger to service international investors Legal Business CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang has continued to expand by opening its Monaco office through a combination with Pasquier Ciulla…
Mayer Brown, RPC and CMS and five other firms win roles on QBE UK panel review completion Kathryn McCann Eight firms including Mayer Brown, Clyde & Co, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, DAC Beachcroft and RPC have won places…
Financials 2017: Tough markets see CMS growth stall as group revenues dip below €1bn Tom Baker A year of turbulence and tough markets in Europe has apparently taken its toll on the region’s legal market with…
Emerging empires – Bakers, CMS and DLA Piper rise up the ranks as global giants march on Legal Business Ella Marshall and Jonathan Armstrong assess the latest EMEA rankings from The Legal 500 The market continues to evolve in…
‘Long-term growth’: Lewis Silkin appoints CMS director of change Georgiana Tudor Lewis Silkin has appointed Graeme Wood as chief operating officer (COO) from CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, ‘to support long…
Linklaters wins Bovis mandate over Freshfields as Slaughters and Camerons advise bidders Legal Business In response to a pair of competing takeover bids, Linklaters won the mandate to advise the target Bovis Homes, taking…
‘You have to go with one brand’: CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang ditch legacy names as merger goes live Madeleine Farman CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang have merged together under the CMS brand, ditching the names of their legacy firms.
CMS network promotes 48 to partner, with Nabarro and Olswang making up two each Tom Baker Ahead of the triple merger on 1 May, the CMS global network including Nabarro and Olswang have announced their partner…
News in brief – April 2017 Legal Business 300 JOBS CUT AHEAD OF CMS MERGER Approximately 300 support staff roles are to be cut at CMS Cameron McKenna,…
Strategic recruitment: Latham continues litigation push with Olswang hire Georgiana Tudor After taking Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Martin Davies at the start of this year, Latham & Watkins is…
Consolidation: CMS Olswang and Nabarro to cut roughly a third of support staff jobs ahead of merger Matthew Field As the firms prepare for their three way merger, 300 support staff roles at CMS Cameron McKenna, Olswang and Nabarro…
Nabarro posts perfect score as Camerons drags three-way trainee retention rate down to 84% Matthew Field Trainees at Nabarro and Olswang certainly seem set on the prospect of a three way merger with CMS Cameron McKenna,…
Simmons lands Olswang heavyweight Michael Burdon in senior exit ahead of triple merger Matthew Field Ahead of his firm’s triple merger with Nabarro and CMS Cameron McKenna, Olswang veteran Michael Burdon is to leave for…
‘Mixed emotions’: Facebook appoints Olswang partner Caddick as new regulatory and litigation head in Europe Legal Business Ahead of the tripartite merger between CMS, Nabarro and Olswang, Facebook has announced that it has taken on commercial disputes…
Digesting a merger: CMS absorbs Olswang’s Spanish and Belgian operations as Paris and Munich status remains uncertain Legal Business After considerable speculation over the fate of international partners post-merger, CMS Cameron McKenna has confirmed a number of lawyers in the…
Comment: There’s value in CMS’ purchase and one big hurdle ahead Alex Novarese In the wake of the eye-catching tie-up of CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang, Legal Business noted last year that…
Camerons to raise top of equity to keep Nabarro heavyweights Matthew Field CMS Cameron McKenna is to stretch its top of equity to accommodate the highest-earning Nabarro partners, as the firms prepare…
Sale of the century – Has Camerons picked up a bargain with Olswang and Nabarro? Matthew Field Amid a turbulent market, the three-way union of Camerons, Nabarro and Olswang has forged a UK giant. Has Camerons picked…
‘Packed to the rafters’: Quinn to move to Olswang’s office after outgrowing London space Legal Business Quinn Emmanuel Urquhart & Sullivan will increase its office space by half with a move into a floor of Olswang’s…
CMS ends Slovakia alliance and sets sights on Bratislava opening Legal Business CMS‘ UK and Austrian member firms have called time on their alliance with Slovakian law firm Ruzicka Csekes, with plans…