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Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Central & Eastern Europe

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What the Team is Known For

CMS is widely recognised as a superb CEE practice that can fulfil various roles in major cross-border M&A transactions in the region, as well as significant development deals and disposals. The firm is active across a range of sectors including TMT, finance and energy. CMS co-ordinates work between its several branches across the region.

Notable practitioners

Bucharest-based Horea Popescu is the main point of contact for pan-CEE matters, alongside Prague-based Helen Rodwell.

Work Highlights

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  • The CMS team advised Corvinus International Investment on the sale of its 25% stake in a Hungarian mobile phone operator and its 20% stake in a mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider for a Dutch holding company.

Strengths

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The CMS lawyers are very helpful and flexible, and the acquisition went quite smoothly because of them. It was very pleasant to work with them.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

The team's strengths are its agility and an openness to our business needs.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

CMS has an international team that is well versed in our product and can seamlessly work and advise across all CEE jurisdictions with a single point of contact.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

The CMS team is highly responsive, providing timely and well-considered advice. The advice is concise and always to the point.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global