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28/07/2020
Lawyers on Whistleblower Protection and Internal Investigations
In October 2019, when the European Union approved the Whistleblower Protection Directive, many EU jurisdictions re-examined their internal investigations systems. At the same time, an open discussion...
Guide
28/07/2020
Guide on international data transfers – Drawing on the Schrems II Case
On 16 July 2020, almost five years after the Safe Harbour Agreement between the European Union and United States was ruled invalid, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered a judgment on...
Guide
14/04/2020
CMS Guide to Real Estate Transaction Costs and Taxes in Europe
Comparing real estate investment values across Europe provides only part of the picture. For a true comparison, the investor will also take account of transaction costs and taxes, which can differ widely...
Guide
29/01/2020
Energy Transition: Evolution or Revolution?
The energy transition is upon us – Greta Thunberg and Extinction Rebellion continue to generate more headlines than Greenpeace and, in Europe at least, there is significant societal pressure to move...
Guide
03/12/2019
Guide to Contract Alliancing in Construction
Over the last decades, construction projects have continually become much more dynamic in nature, largely due to the increasing complexity and uncertainty of these projects,  along with tight budgets...
Guide
07/10/2019
CMS European Real Estate Deal Point Study 2019
A first glance suggests there were no major changes in the European investment market in 2018, with the investment volume being roughly the same as in the previous year at around EUR 264bn. However...
Guide
28/06/2019
International Disputes Digest - Summer Edition 2019
Back to main page Welcome to our International Disputes Digest, a new bi-annual publication featuring analysis and commentary on the key trends currently shaping the global dispute resolution market...
Guide
08/05/2019
Employment Challenge
Doing business across Europe, Asia and Latin America is complex and can be confusing. Laws, languages and cultures mean that local jurisdictions vary widely. And in the case of employment legislation...
Guide
16/04/2019
CMS Soil and Groundwater Contamination Guide
From the 1970s onwards, soil and groundwater contamination has become an increasingly important regulatory issue. However, there are still no uniform regulations. Numerous sets of rules have been developed...
Guide
28/03/2019
CMS Guide to Employment Issues in M&A Transactions
CMS Employment Practice Area Group is pleased to share with you the 2019 edition of the CMS Guide to Employment Issues in M&A Transactions. While mergers and acquisitions (M&A) tend to be led by corporate...
Guide
13/03/2019
Energy Storage
It is recognised that flexibility in the electricity system will become increasingly valuable in the coming years as the wider energy transition, including the greater penetration of intermittent, distributed...
Guide
27/02/2019
Electric vehicles and charging infrastructure
The uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) has soared in recent years (albeit from a very low base), with jurisdictions such as Norway and The Netherlands currently leading the pack. However, in order for...
Guide
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