Whatever you’re doing in Europe, local knowledge can make a crucial difference in how it turns out.

CMS has a strong presence in every major European business center.

We have people on the ground. With 48 offices in 24 European countries, and with over 2,600 lawyers, we are Europe’s largest provider of legal services. We can be your eyes and ears—spotting opportunities, performing that extra due diligence, stepping into a multinational litigation.

A full range of legal services

Whether you are exploring energy, technology or financial investments in any European location, in need of legal advice in London or pursuing expansion projects in Paris, CMS offers deep legal skills at the local level.

For corporate services—cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, workforce issues, etc.—we know the local rules and can help you maneuver in local markets.

For litigation, we have seasoned dispute resolution lawyers, known and respected in their jurisdictions. In any court in Europe, we can speak for you—in the local language, about the local laws.