Defense & Security
CMS Defense & Security Taskforce – Your experts on the legal challenges of the security and defense industry
The security and defense industry operates in a highly complex regulated environment. Companies in this sector face demanding legal challenges – from export controls and sanctions to M&A transactions, procurement procedures and offset business. Our Defense & Security Taskforce offers tailor-made legal advice on all relevant issues in the industry.
Our experts have many years of experience in the areas of the German Foreign Trade and Payments Act (AWG), export control, M&A, public procurement law, compliance, ESG & sustainability, protection of classified information and security clearance as well as procurement & production. We support you with in-depth industry knowledge and strategic foresight so that your company can operate securely and in compliance with the law in this sensitive market environment.
CMS is a member of BDSV (Federation of German Security and Defence Industries).
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We provide future-facing legal advice to help your organisation thrive. Combining local market knowledge and a global perspective, and with lawyers in locations worldwide, your organisation benefits from the expertise it needs, even across borders.
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