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21/06/2023
Success for CMS at The Lawyer Awards
International law firm CMS was named Private Equity Team of the Year at the 2023 Lawyer Awards ceremony held in London, alongside being Commended and Highly Commended in two further categories. CMS won...
21/02/2022
CMS advises Hogan Lovells on new London HQ
International law firm CMS has advised Hogan Lovells in connection with its pre-let agreement to take up space at Royal London Asset Management’s upcoming Holborn Viaduct scheme, signing an agreement...
21/02/2022
CMS advises Qredo on $80m Series A fundraising
International law firm CMS has advised Qredo, the decentralized Layer 2 infrastructure for the custody and settlement of digital assets, on its USD $80m Series A fundraising. It is one of the largest...
11/01/2022
CMS advises Lendlease on joint venture with CPP Investments
International law firm CMS has advised international property and infrastructure group, Lendlease, on a long term strategic 50:50 partnership with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments)...
18/02/2021
CMS advises QuadReal Property on joint venture and acquisition deals
International law firm CMS has advised global real estate investment group, QuadReal Property Group (QuadReal), on two major deals: an urban logistics joint venture (JV) with Valor Real Estate Partners...
19/03/2019
CMS advises on formation of ‘Cherry Park Partnership’ to deliver one of...
International law firm CMS has advised Canadian public pension fund the “Public Sector Pension Investment Board” (PSP Investments) and global real estate company QuadReal Property Group (QuadReal)...
11/02/2019
CMS appoints new partner to strengthen international funds practice
International law firm CMS is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Kingsbury who joins the firm as a partner in its funds practice in London. Ed joins from Dechert LLP. Ed has significant experience...
27/09/2018
CMS advise on over £1.6 billion of fundraisings for listed funds
The listed funds team at CMS has advised on the launch of four fundraisings for listed funds targeting aggregate raises of over £1.6 billion in the past 10 days. Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Income...
21/06/2018
CMS advises AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets on £650 million sale...
International law firm CMS has acted for AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (“AXA IM - Real Assets”), the leading real estate portfolio and asset manager in Europe, on its agreement, on behalf...
28/07/2017
CMS advises Landsec on sale of stake in London’s landmark “Walkie Talkie”...
CMS has acted for longstanding client Landsec on the disposal of its 50% stake in 20 Fenchurch Street, London to LKK Health Products Group Limited (“LKKHPG”), a division of Hong Kong-based Lee Kum...
01/05/2017
CMS, Nabarro and Olswang complete largest ever merger in UK legal sector
CMS UK, Nabarro and Olswang today announce the completion of their transformational merger, creating a new London powerhouse and the 6th largest law firm in the UK by revenue and 6th largest globally...
22/02/2017
Nabarro advises Great Portland Estates on £435m sale of Rathbone Square,...
This article was produced by Nabarro LLP, which joined CMS on 1 May 2017.A Nabarro team has advised Great Portland Estates on its £435m sale of Rathbone Square, 35/50 Rathbone Place off Oxford Street...