England - London • Corporate and commercial
CMS
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Led from London by Anthony Waller and John Finnemore, CMS provides 'highly competent and customer focused' advice to both investees and investors on work throughout the investment life cycle. The firm's full-service sensibility, which includes regulatory, commercial, employment and IP expertise, ensures that clients have the add-on services necessary for achieving scale-up in the technology sector. In addition, they have 'true global reach' across Europe, Middle East and Asia, and are well-placed to advise on cross-border issues associated with the increase internationalisation of the venture space. In this regard, Louis Glass, who is fluent in Hebrew, is particularly effective at handling deals with an Israeli investment element, where he 'truly understands the cultural subtleties of negotiating in Israel'.
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Testimonials
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- 'They have true global reach, and are highly competent and customer focused.'
- 'Louis Glass truly understands the cultural subtleties of negotiating in Israel, which are very different from the UK and Europe.'
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Key clients
- OMERS Ventures
- BrightEye Capital
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Work highlights
- Advised Hokodo in its Series B fundraise, with Notion Capital (a prominent UK-based VC) as the lead investor.
- Advised Legal & General Capital in its £65m Series C investment into Onto Holdings, a leading retail electric vehicle subscription service, at a valuation of £235m.
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