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Whether you are planning a merger as part of your growth strategy, thinking about diversifying into new sectors or looking for new funding options such as non-bank lending or through equity investment, our experts offer you the right mix of legal and commercial advice. Having lawyers who think and act beyond their traditional role and seek to add value can help you secure the competitive edge you need in an ever-changing business environment.

Whatever your size, a large publicly listed company or a small privately owned business, CMS Luxembourg can adapt its services to your business model and deliver a tailored, commercial, cost effective solution for you, covering areas such as M&A, private equity, equity capital markets, outsourcing, group restructuring and privatisations. 

One of our strengths is being an active part of CMS, with its international team of more than 750 corporate lawyers in over 35 countries worldwide. It allows us to assist you in all aspects of corporate law and M&A, both domestically and internationally.  

Our cross-border teams consist of experts from all practice areas and sectors such as banking, energy, infrastructure, insurance, real estate and construction, hotels and leisure, technology and media. This allows us to understand your specific issues for a transaction and provide you with advice within context, saving time and money and allows us to pinpoint your real commercial issues and risks in a transaction.

"The team creates tailored solutions which are delivered on a daily basis to the highest quality standards. They are proactive and always try to comply to the client’s requests, which are not always the most straightforward."

Legal500, 2022

"What makes CMS Luxembourg unique is that they have an excellent knowledge of the corporate legal and regulatory framework both in Luxembourg and in all three other European countries we operate."

Legal500, 2022

"The firm provided a competitive fee estimate for the work to be undertaken. The team assigned to this project comprised an appropriate mix of senior and junior lawyers. The team was clear in their advice and extremely responsive to our numerous questions throughout the process. The team kept cool heads even as things came down to the wire with a challenging hard deadline."

IFLR1000, 2021

"The team is efficient and pragmatic."

Legal500, 2021

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Cor­por­ate - M&A
Our success is due to our M&A lawyers assisting hundreds of all size enterprises in relation to the Luxembourg law aspects of both local and inter
Cor­por­ate Strategy
This Group also has an extensive experience in advising companies for their intra-group transactions such as creation of branches or subsidiaries, tra

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15/06/2023
We­bin­ar | Cor­por­ate Law Spot­light
We are pleased to in­vite you to our new Cor­por­ate Law Spot­light We­bin­ar Series.As seasoned prac­ti­tion­ers in the field of Cor­por­ate Law, we un­der­stand the im­port­ance of stay­ing up­dated and well-in­formed on the latest de­vel­op­ments. Our we­bin­ar series has been me­tic­u­lously cur­ated to ad­dress the most sig­ni­fic­ant and re­cur­rent themes that have a pro­found im­pact on busi­nesses and or­gan­iz­a­tions today.By at­tend­ing our Cor­por­ate Law Spot­light We­bin­ar Series, you will not only gain a deep­er un­der­stand­ing of the leg­al com­plex­it­ies sur­round­ing cor­por­ate mat­ters but also ac­quire prac­tic­al tools to nav­ig­ate these chal­lenges ef­fect­ively. Our aim is to em­power you with the know­ledge and re­sources ne­ces­sary to make in­formed de­cisions and drive suc­cess with­in your or­gan­iz­a­tion.
18/04/2023
Ger­many ad­opts pro­pos­al to give Fed­er­al Car­tel Of­fice more power to in­ter­vene...
On 5 April 2023, the Ger­man fed­er­al gov­ern­ment ad­op­ted the pro­pos­al of the 11th amend­ment to the Ger­man Act for Re­straints against Com­pet­i­tion (GWB) and star­ted the le­gis­lat­ive pro­ced­ure in the fed­er­al...
18/04/2023
CMS ad­vises Alder on the mer­ger between r2pTrack­ing ApS and Sky­Com
Sky­Com, the lead­ing telemat­ics spe­cial­ist in Lux­em­bourg, has an­nounced its mer­ger with Dan­ish coun­ter­part r2pTrack­ing ApS, one of the lead­ing telemat­ics solu­tion pro­viders for road vehicles in Den­mark...
16/03/2023
Mer­ger con­trol re­view be­low fil­ing thresholds – the ECJ Tower­cast judg­ment...
On 16 March 2023, the ECJ de­cided that a M&A trans­ac­tion, which was not sub­ject to ex-ante EU mer­ger con­trol, can be re­viewed – from an ex post per­spect­ive – as to wheth­er the ac­quirer (through the...
08/03/2023
CMS Lux­em­bourg ex­pands part­ner­ship with 2 pro­mo­tions
CMS Lux­em­bourg is pleased to an­nounce the ap­point­ment of two part­ners, An­dreea Ant­ones­cu (Cor­por­ate/M&A) and Hugo Arel­lano (Em­ploy­ment).CMS now counts 9 part­ners and more than 90 staff in­clud­ing 70...
08/03/2023
CMS Lux­em­bourg 2023 pro­mo­tions
CMS is proud to re­cog­nize the hard work and ded­ic­a­tion of its em­ploy­ees and is ex­cited to an­nounce the pro­mo­tion of 17 law­yers, in­clud­ing 2 part­ners, across all our de­part­ments, namely Bank­ing & Fin­ance...
21/02/2023
UK reg­u­lat­or joins the glob­al en­force­ment trend and warns em­ploy­ers to...
The over­lap between em­ploy­ees’ rights and com­pet­i­tion law has long been pre­dicted by com­pet­i­tion spe­cial­ists. Car­tel en­force­ment in la­bour mar­ket agree­ments be­came a fledgling activ­ity of com­pet­i­tion...
15/02/2023
Cor­por­ate Leg­al Up­dates 2023
The world of cor­por­ate law is con­stantly evolving, and it is es­sen­tial for busi­nesses to look ahead and an­ti­cip­ate any fu­ture leg­al changes and de­vel­op­ments.  In this con­text, we are de­lighted to bring you this re­port pre­pared care­fully by ex­perts of our Cor­por­ate team and provid­ing a de­tailed over­view on the ex­pec­ted Cor­por­ate Leg­al Up­dates in Lux­em­bourg for 2023.
07/02/2023
CMS Lux­em­bourg ad­vises Di­git­al­Bridge on the ac­quis­i­tion of the ma­jor­ity...
CMS Lux­em­bourg provided leg­al ad­vice to funds man­aged by Di­git­al­Bridge Group, Inc. (“Di­git­al­Bridge”) in re­la­tion to the ac­quis­i­tion by Di­git­al­Bridge, to­geth­er with Brook­field In­fra­struc­ture Part­ners...
24/01/2023
Time­frame for sub­mit­ting li­quid­a­tion’s res­ults and ex­plan­a­tions for ex­ten­ded...
In ac­cord­ance with art­icle 1100-14 of the amended law on com­mer­cial com­pan­ies dated 10 Au­gust 1915 (the “Law”), the res­ults of a li­quid­a­tion pro­ceed­ing as well as the reas­ons which have pre­ven­ted...
19/01/2023
CMS ad­vises seller in ac­quis­i­tion of Lux­port Group stake by CFL
On Janu­ary 1st, 2023, the CFL Group, the Lux­em­bourg Na­tion­al Rail­way Com­pany, ac­quired a stake in the Lux­port Group, a trimod­al lo­gist­ics com­pany headquartered in Mertert, the only in­land port in Lux­em­bourg.This...
20/12/2022
CMS Lux­em­bourg Ad­vent Cal­en­dar 2022
We are very happy to present our #CMSLux­Ad­vent cal­en­dar which comes with 24 must-know leg­al in­sights of 2022 that will shape the leg­al land­scape in 2023.Keep an eye on the up­com­ing pub­lic­a­tions to dis­cov­er our daily ad­vent re­veals from to­mor­row un­til Decem­ber 24th.