International capabilities

CMS is a Future Facing firm. CMS Tirana is one of the few international law firms in Albania that offers its international expertise and ingenuity in a local and personable manner. CMS lawyers focus on their clients and on providing the best possible service.

The clients

At CMS we strive to spend more time looking at our clients’ world than inwards at ours. That’s what makes our approach different. Being able to see things from our clients’ perspective means our people are approachable and accessible.

CMS has provided sophisticated legal assistance on very complex legal matters to several of the largest companies in the world, such as:

  • multinational oil and gas company Eni S.p.A.
  • the publicly traded company Canadian Solar Inc.
  • the Italian multinational company Duferco Group
  • the renewable energy division of General Electric

The team

CMS prides itself in being one of the few international law firms in Albania with a local expertise and having a diverse team of professionals. The main practice areas are:

  • Corporate
  • M&A
  • Antitrust law
  • Banking and Finance
  • Energy
  • IP
  • Concession
  • Competition
  • Privatisation tax
  • Immigration
  • Employment

The network

CMS office in Tirana is recently embracing and developing technological, media and communication practice.

CMS has built out a variety of Apps to support our clients’ specific legal needs. Many of our clients are now mobile first so we strive to deliver “just in time” advice on a channel that suits them.

CMS offers a wide spectrum of portals and platforms for clients, some bespoke and others sector or jurisdiction specific.

Our Smart Services are designed to provide clients with flexible and efficient support. We have developed various tools which allow us to tackle complex matters in a cost-effective way while maintaining the highest quality standards.

CMS Tirana Office

CMS brought its vast experience in Albania in 2011 by opening its office in Tirana. CMS Tirana is one of the few international law firms in Albania with a local expertise and having a diverse team of professionals.