CMS

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CMS fields a litigation group that stands out for its strength in defending mass consumer actions, as well as post-M&A and civil law proceedings. It is the firm of choice for a client base of multinationals for whom the international network is a benefit. The joint leaders of the group are Thomas Lennarz and Nicolas Wiegand, and Peter Wende is a key contact for corporate conflicts. Frank Grünen has strength in energy sector litigation, and Jana Nitzinger stands out from the crop of more junior lawyers.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The CMS litigation practice team is characterised by its ability to analyse complex technical processes, projects and issues in a short period of time and to transform them into excellently structured and comprehensible pleadings. The team asks relevant questions in consultation with the client and always maintains the overview.’
  • 'Tobias Bomsdorf - one of the most senior arbitrators and litigators. Very smart, outstanding strategist. Extremely professional.'

Key clients

  • Vodafone GmbH
  • Dropbox

Work highlights

Represented Stellantis N.V., FCA Italy S.p.A, FIAT and Mercedes-Benz as strategic lead advisor in several thousand individual actions before German courts in connection with the diesel emissions action.