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CMS advises insurers and aviation clients on complex coverage, regulatory, and litigation matters, particularly those stemming from international affairs and sanctions. The team also represents airlines in resolving passenger disputes under global aviation regulations. Aviation practice head Gwen Edwards specialises in debt financing and aircraft leasing matters. Key team members include Alaina Wadsworth, who focuses on aviation insurance and reinsurance disputes, and Sukhi Kaler, who primarily handles cross-border commercial disputes and enforcement mandates.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘CMS is a super team and works really hard for its clients.’

  • ‘Alaina Wadsworth is well supported by her excellent team.'

  • 'Excellent team in the aviation and aviation insurance sector. Extensive knowledge of the developing trends with strength in depth. Provides a very efficient and competitive service for their clients.'

  • 'CMS has a dedicated aviation team with deep-rooted knowledge across the full spectrum of the aviation industry.'

  • 'Thoroughly impressive and exceptional service, depth of knowledge, and commercial awareness.'

  • 'The individuals at CMS consistently demonstrate a high level of professionalism, commercial acumen, and a solution-oriented mindset.'

Key clients

  • Starr
  • Munich Re
  • MS Amlin

Practice head

Gwen Edwards

Other key lawyers

Alaina Wadsworth; Sukhi Kaler; Kate Murphy