Leading corporate lawyer joins CMS as it targets further growth in Scotland

Laura McIntosh has joined international law firm CMS as a partner after 12 years at Dickson Minto. Laura, who is based in CMS’s Edinburgh office, specialises in mergers & acquisitions and private equity deals. She has acted on a large number of high value and complex transactions in the Scottish, wider UK and international markets across a range of sectors including insurance and financial services, technology, hotels & leisure and food & drink.

Allan Wernham, CMS Managing Director in Scotland commented: “Laura has a fantastic reputation in the market and we are delighted to have her join our corporate team. Her appointment is part of our strategy to grow the practice in Scotland as we continue to secure leading roles on stand-out transactional mandates within the Scottish, UK and international markets.”