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Digital Transformation

Your opportunity in the digital decade

27 topics in Digital Transformation

Artificial Intelligence, Smart Data, quantum computers, NewSpace, virtual reality such as the metaverse in Web3, digital twins and the Internet of Things – digital transformation has brought about a profound and constant change in the global economy and society that has now become part of everyday life in many industries. Companies and state institutions are rebuilding their processes on a digital foundation and see digital transformation as an opportunity – not only for themselves, but also for society as a whole and the environment.

The digital decade has already begun

Innovative business models, digitalisation strategies and the use of future technologies present companies with unprecedented legal challenges and the law with unexpected legal scenarios. Digital transformation brings together issues such as trade secret protection, copyright, patent and media law, data utilisation and data protection, contract drafting and product design as well as liability, IT security and regulation. Our interdisciplinary and international teams will accompany you on this journey.

Rethinking legal advice – CMS, AI and legal tech

Digital transformation is also changing how legal advice is given. Legal tech and Artificial Intelligence open up new possibilities, from project management to the use of (partially) automated legal services. CMS is a pioneer in the field of cost-efficient and automated product and process solutions with versatile legal tech products and innovations: "CMS [shows] that the firm is committed to achieving this goal in the long term. It sets the standard others will have to follow" (PMN Management Awards).

With CMS you are placing your trust in one of the leading media and digitalisation law firms in Europe, a position we have maintained for many years: Our experts provide you with comprehensive and pragmatic legal advice.

What others say about us:

  • CMS in 1st place in the "Information Technology" ranking
    JUVE Handbuch, 2024/2025
  • CMS in 1st place in the "Information Technology and Digitalisation"
    Legal 500 Germany, 2024
  • Law firm of the Year for Technology and Media
    JUVE Awards 2022

The teams of experts at CMS will help you successfully navigate transformation and put your business models on a solid legal footing so that your company can thrive in the digital decade. The key topics of the digital economy, their legal implications and how CMS can support you in meeting the challenges and exploiting the opportunities of digitalisation can be found here:

Insights on Digital Transformation

Space & Dispute Resolution: legal disputes in space?

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Milestones and acceptance in IT projects

17 Feb 2026 10 min read

The German Government's Space Safety and Security Strategy

15 Dec 2025 6 min read

AI Act – new transition periods and German market surveillance

03 Dec 2025 5 min read

Legal weightlessness – Why NewSpace needs clear rules

27 Nov 2025 6 min read

Launch vehicles: Can the EU Space Act regulate the way into space?

21 Nov 2025 13 min read

Spacecraft: Ready for take-off with the EU Space Act?

21 Nov 2025 13 min read

CMS advises aifinyo on its path to becoming Germany's first Bitcoin treasury company

22 Oct 2025 2 min read

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