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  • Established 1999
  • Partners > 1,250
  • Lawyers > 5,800
  • Total staff > 9,000
  • Countries 47
  • Cities present 79
  • Offices 84

About us

Changing the face of law. CMS is a Future Facing firm. 

In Slovakia we have the resources and expertise to meet your local and cross-border needs, whether you are an international, regional or local business.

As one of the largest law firm in Slovakia we provide clients with the full range of legal and tax advice. Our sector-oriented teams are able to expertly handle all types of assignments, including international and large-scale projects and transactions, and  advising multinational corporations and leading national companies, as well as the public sector, on an array of matters.

Our practice focuses on M&A, banking & finance, real estate, PPP, public procurement, employment, telecom, media and technology, energy, competition, litigation and arbitration. We have gained particular experience in restructuring of companies, mergers and acquisitions, as well as other corporate transactions, providing legal advice to banks and other financial institutions. We have helped to shape the PPP sector in Slovakia and we retain a leading position in this field. We have a strong position in the real estate sector providing advice to the top international and local players and leading on some of the most prominent transactions in this sector in recent years. Since the automotive industry is a robust and important sector of the Slovak economy, our activities in this area are extensive and continue to grow. We advise all car manufacturers with operations in Slovakia and many of their suppliers and related businesses.

Based on many years’ supporting the leading companies across all sectors of the economy, we are familiar with their business and the legal and regulatory issues they face, offering relevant and practical solutions.

We are a top tier firm in the Corporate, Banking & Finance as well as Real Estate area in Slovakia and highly regarded by international ranking publications like the Legal 500 and IFLR 1000. We won Law Firm of the Year at last year’s prestigious CIJ awards, the longest-running commercial property awards event in Slovakia. We are also recognized as a top-ten international law firm in Slovakia by The Slovak Spectator.

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