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Infrastructure: PFI/PPP

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide

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Law firm specialised in Infrastructure & Projects - CMS in the UK

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Infrastructure: PFI/PPP - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CMS fields a multi-talented team with strong credentials in a range of secondary market transactions, with particular strength in PFI/PPP investments and disposals. The team regularly deals with transactions in the energy, transport and telecommunications sectors. The firm is adept at handling complex cross-border transactions. CMS represents a client base which includes banks, pension funds and investment management groups.

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Work Highlights

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CMS advised VINCI Construction on its acquisition of FM Conway, a group of production, civil engineering and specialist contracting businesses in the highway sector.
CMS advised Scottish Water on a the expiry and handback relating to assets within its PFI portfolio of nine wastewater sites.

Strengths

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CMS work meticulously. Their advice is extremely valuable during negotiations.
Infrastructure: PFI/PPP respondentUK
CMS have strong technical expertise, breadth of experience and geographic coverage.
Infrastructure: PFI/PPP respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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Band 2
Band 2
Charles Currier
Charles Currier is well regarded for acting on M&A infrastructure transactions, particularly for clients in the power and renewable energy sectors. His recent work includes advising on the acquisition and disposal of solar and wind farm assets.
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Ranked Individuals at CMS (1)

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Charles Currier
Infrastructure
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