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Corporate/M&A - Germany

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What the Team is Known For

CMS offers a strong team that draws on a deep bench of lawyers to handle a multitude of both high-end and mid-cap M&A transactions. The law firm routinely assists with the formation of joint ventures, especially in the energy and electric mobility sectors. CMS is particularly strong in M&A matters that have a significant regulatory component, benefiting from deep-rooted expertise in the TMT, energy, financial services and healthcare sectors. It also has a substantial client base in the automotive industry. Aided by its expansive office network, CMS is well placed to handle cross-border mandates.

Notable practitioners

Antje Becker-Boley, Richard Mitterhuber and Jacob Siebert are key points of contact.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS advised the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action on the EUR33 billion stabilisation package for Uniper.

Strengths

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"The CMS team shows extraordinary expertise in transactional services and supply arrangements as well as on challenging regulatory aspects."

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"The lawyers are always straight to the point and available at any time."

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Global

"CMS is very responsive with regular updates, in diligent pursuit of the advisory task and close alignment with the customer."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

"The team consists of very skilled advisers with lots of experience in their respective fields of activity."

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Global

"CMS always takes the economic impact of legal advice into account in its entirety and translates it into a target-oriented strategy."

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Global

Notable Practitioners

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Luis Miguel de Dios Martínez
Expertise Based Abroad

Madrid-based Luis Miguel de Dios Martínez heads the office's German desk and frequently assists German clients with M&A activities in Spain. This includes private equity deals and divestitures in the energy and financial services spheres.

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Ulrike Glueck
Expertise Based Abroad

Shanghai-based Ulrike Glueck has a strong focus on advising prominent German clients on M&A and joint venture transactions in China. Her comprehensive practice also includes expertise in strategic investments, covering sectors such as healthcare, technology and manufacturing. Glueck speaks German, English and Mandarin.

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Luis Miguel de Dios Martínez
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Ulrike Glueck
China expertise based abroad
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