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Six years of GDPR: Europe-wide analysis shows increasingly dynamic sanction practices with fines totalling EUR 4.5 billion
15/05/2024 Highest GDPR fine of 1.2 billion euros imposed by the Irish data protection authority in May 2023 for a breach of the rules on international data transfers. Further fines imposed by this authority in...
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CMS advises Matchroom Sport on global partnership with Pitch International
09/05/2024 International law firm CMS has advised Matchroom Sport (Matchroom), the market leading sporting events promotions company, on a global partnership and minority investment from Pitch International, a renowned...
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Charles Currier becomes Senior Partner of CMS
01/05/2024 London, 1 May 2024. International law firm, CMS, is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Currier as Senior Partner of the firm’s UK LLP, effective today. Charles, who has been at CMS for nearly...
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CMS strengthens Middle East offering with partner hire
29/04/2024 International law firm CMS continues its strategic expansion in the Middle East with the appointment of Energy and Infrastructure partner Keith Bullen. Keith joins CMS from EY Law MENA, where he led the...
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CMS advises EBRD and Meridiam on strategic investment to promote green investments in Egypt
24/04/2024 International law firm CMS has advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Meridiam on their equity investment, in collaboration with Hassan Allam Utilities, in HAU Energy...
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Banking & Finance sector involved in highest volume of High Court claims in 2023 (being the highest since 2014). Trend has continued into Q1 2024.
24/04/2024 Analysis by international law firm CMS and litigation data analytics company, Solomonic, shows that the Banking and Finance sector saw the highest volume of new High Court claims of any sector filed in...
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CMS Partner elected President of CITMA
16/04/2024 International law firm CMS is pleased to announce that CMS Partner Kelly Saliger has been elected as President of The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA), the UK professional membership...
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CMS promotes 54 to global partnership
15/04/2024 International law firm CMS is pleased to announce the promotion of 54 new partners. The new partners are based in 24 cities in 17 countries around the world, reflecting the firm's international strength...
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CMS advises FrontM on strategic funding round
05/04/2024 International law firm CMS has advised FrontM on its strategic funding round led by Motion Ventures, with the participation of MOL PLUS and Wilhelmsen. FrontM is a UK headquartered, collaboration software...
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CMS advises Cicor on TT Electronics acquisition
05/04/2024 International law firm CMS has advised Swiss SIX listed company, Cicor Technologies Ltd (SWX: CICN), on the successful acquisition of TT Electronics IoT Solutions Limited (TT IoT), an electronics manufacturing...
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