TMT: Information Technology - Europe-wide
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
CMS has highly regarded teams in Germany, the UK and Belgium, which are complemented by a well-reputed offering in key CEE jurisdictions. The law firm advises leading multinationals on digitalisation projects and regulation, as well as outsourcing agreements and commercial partnerships. It has additional expertise in broadcasting rights, particularly related to sport, and copyright. CMS often assists with M&A for media and gambling companies, including advising on the regulation. The law firm is also increasingly active in the field of AI, handling issues ranging from data protection to disputes.
Notable practitioners
Pietro Fringuelli and Dora Petranyi head the firm's global technology, media and communications group from the Cologne and Budapest offices respectively.
