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Law firm specialised in Construction & Engineering - CMS in the UK
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CMS' practice in the North West offers contentious and transactional advice to a range of clients, including developers, contractors and government bodies. Energy, education, healthcare, infrastructure and property development are among the key sectors that the team houses expertise in. The department is adept at advising on the construction of large-scale mixed-use developments and laboratory facilities.
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CMS advised Mace Dragados Joint Venture on the transformation of London Euston Station and the construction of the new Birmingham Curzon Street Station.
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The team at CMS are very proactive and provide speedy responses.
They have always been very thorough and knowledgeable in the advice they have given to us. They are a strong team who are always very responsive and react quickly when needed.
There can be no complaints from anyone in relation to their commercial acumen and their ability to take quick and commercial decisions. The team at CMS have excellent judgement.
They show a high level of competence aligned with a pragmatic, commercial and strategic approach.
The team at CMS are very proactive and provide speedy responses.
They have always been very thorough and knowledgeable in the advice they have given to us. They are a strong team who are always very responsive and react quickly when needed.
There can be no complaints from anyone in relation to their commercial acumen and their ability to take quick and commercial decisions. The team at CMS have excellent judgement.
They show a high level of competence aligned with a pragmatic, commercial and strategic approach.
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Chris Hallam provides transactional advice to clients in sectors including property development, healthcare, education, energy and infrastructure. He has particular strength in procurement and complex alliancing agreements.
Chris is the glue that binds a first-class service and offering from CMS.
We always felt properly looked after by Chris. He is across all of the detail and his strength and depth in knowledge is something not found easily.
Nigel Lewis is a well-regarded contentious construction lawyer who serves as the head of the Manchester infrastructure, construction and energy disputes team at CMS. He regularly advises on claims for extension of time, as well as disputes concerning defective workmanship and design.
Nigel has always given us concise and timely advice.
Nigel Lewis is a great lawyer and brilliant leader.
Nick Case is a senior associate primarily advising on construction disputes with a particular focus on building safety claims.
Nick was of the highest calibre and I would not hesitate in recommending him.
He has great client-facing skills. Nick demonstrates his expertise and knowledge which inspires confidence in his ability to deliver and provide high-level advice.
Nick has always given us concise and timely advice.