Our offices

Find out details about our UK offices, including the practice groups and teams in each location!

South

CMS Bristol

Address: 2 College Square Anchor Road Bristol BS1 5UE

CMS in Bristol is focused on four areas: real estate, banking litigation, insurance litigation and commercial, servicing national and international clients.

Working with some of our largest clients, particularly within the financial institutions sector, our team in Bristol leverages the strength of CMS’ other national and international offices to deliver comprehensive solutions.

With around 40 lawyers in Bristol firmly embedded within our real estate and financial institutions sector groups and deliver cost effective and flexible services whilst maintaining the highest standard of quality.

CMS London

Address: Cannon Place 78 Cannon Street London EC4N 6AF

The diverse, dynamic and commercial City of London has been home to CMS since 1779. Clients based all over the world, including on our doorstep in the City, work with over 1000 lawyers based in our Cannon Place office.

As an organisation doing business in the UK you will work with the right combination of lawyers from our full service practice. All our lawyers work extensively with international colleagues across CMS and specialise in working within industry sectors from the beginning of their careers.

You will see evidence of this sector expertise throughout the offices at Cannon Place. Designed with our clients front of mind, we believe our offices epitomise the modern law firm that we are, and they provide our visitors with state of the art facilities. You are welcome to work in our variety of meeting spaces, use our meeting room facilities, catch up on news in the sector-themed Tech Hub and make the most of the client services available.

One North

CMS Sheffield

Address: 1-3 Charter Sq, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4HS

CMS in Sheffield provides banking, clinical & professional risk, corporate, construction, defendant personal injury, employment, environment, health & safety, insurance, intellectual property, pensions, planning, disputes and real estate legal advice. The office advises major businesses across many sectors including infrastructure, real estate and advanced manufacturing.

We have had an office in Sheffield since 1990. With around 16 partners and approximately 85 lawyers based in the city, our Sheffield team works with clients locally, nationally and internationally, leveraging the strength of the other national and international offices of CMS.

CMS Manchester

Address: 1 The Avenue, Manchester M3 3AP

CMS in Manchester is focused on banking & finance, construction, corporate finance, disputes, energy, infrastructure, M&A, pensions and real estate.

We have had an office in Manchester since 2014. With over 50 lawyers based in the city, our Manchester team works with clients locally, nationally and internationally, leveraging the strength of CMS’s other national and international offices.

CMS Liverpool

Address: Suite 8A1 The Plaza 100 Old Hall Street Liverpool L3 9QJ

CMS in Liverpool provides world-class real estate legal advice to a wide range of major UK-based and international investors, across the full range of real estate asset classes.

We have had an office in the city since 2018, making it our newest UK office. With 2 partners and approximately 12 other fee earners based in the city, our Liverpool team works with clients locally, nationally and internationally, leveraging the strength of the other national and international offices of CMS.

Scotland

CMS Aberdeen

Address: 6 Queens Road Aberdeen AB15 4ZT

Our Aberdeen office has been an important part of the energy industry for over 30 years and is a full service law office. We have 40 lawyers advising on energy, real estate, corporate, employment, banking and finance, dispute resolution, IP/IT and commercial matters.

The team is fully immersed in our local markets and works seamlessly with our 70+ offices around the world to bring a global perspective to our work in Scotland.

CMS Edinburgh

Address: Saltire Court20 Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2EN

The financial capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is home to over 140 lawyers advising on banking, financial services, corporate, dispute resolution, real estate, construction, employment, banking, IP/ IT and infrastructure matters.  The office advises major businesses across many sectors including financial services, infrastructure, real estate and advanced manufacturing.

The team is fully immersed in our local markets and works seamlessly with our 70+ offices around the world to bring a global perspective to our work in Scotland.

CMS Glasgow

Address: 1 West Regent Street Glasgow G2 1AP

CMS has been in Glasgow for over 30 years.  We have 100 lawyers advising on real estate, corporate, construction, employment, banking, IP/ IT and infrastructure matters. Glasgow is also home to CMS’ Legal Services Unit.

The team is fully immersed in our local markets and works seamlessly with our 70+ offices around the world to bring a global perspective to our work in Scotland.