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Martin Vorsmann
Managing Partner

Dr. Martin Vorsmann

Rechtsanwalt

Berlin, Germany
Languages
  • German
  • English
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Martin Vorsmann took over as managing partner of CMS inGermany in 2022. As one of Germany’s leading commercial law firms, CMS today has more than 600 lawyers and offices in eight major German commercial centres as well as several international offices. Martin advises on national and cross-border M&A transactions, financings, restructurings and joint ventures. German and international clients furthermore seek his advice on all corporate law matters, including representation in corporate disputes. He has particular US expertise and advises German clients with business interests in North America as well as US companies investing in Germany.

Martin joined CMS in 2001 and became a partner in 2010.

Awards & Recognitions
01 –
  • Quote
    Leading lawyer for corporate law
    Kanzleimonitor 2020, 2021
  • Quote
    Führender Anwalt Gesellschaftsrecht
    Kanzleimonitor 2021/2022

Publications

  • International Labor and Employment Laws, Employment and corporate law issues applicable in restructuring of companies in the EU, Bill Keller, BNA Books, Supplement Edition 2009, jointly with Dr Gerlind Wisskirchen and Dr Christopher Jordan
  • Acquisitions in Germany - A Guide to Corporate Takeover and Purchase of Enterprises 2008

Lectures list

  • Regular lectures on M&A and corporate topics.

Education

  • Internship in New York
  • 1999 - 2000: Trainee lawyer
  • 1997 - 1998: PhD as a scholar of Bonn University’s postgraduate programme "European and International Commercial Law"
  • First state examination in law
  • 1992 - 1996: Law studies in Bonn
Practice Areas
Corporate / M&A Structuring under corporate law International Group Structures Mergers & Acquisitions Banking & Finance

Insights by Martin

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Press releases Germany

CMS appoints eight new partners with effect from the start of 2026

04 Dec 2025 7 min read
Press releases Germany

New partner and team: CMS further expands its insolvency administration practice with Vanja Alexander Kovacev and a team of six

05 Nov 2025 2 min read
Press releases Germany

CMS accelerates expansion of patent law practice – Enhanced with addition of two prestigious partners

26 Jun 2025 4 min read
Press releases Germany

INDUSLAW joins CMS

28 May 2025 3 min read
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