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CMS
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CMS offers robust dispute resolution and advisory services across diverse sectors. From complex PFI disputes to energy-from-waste and biomass conflicts, the firm brings a deep understanding of clients’ commercial, technical, and regulatory landscapes to its practice. Co-heads of the team, Adrian Bell and Steven Williams, are adept in handling high-value disputes, both in the UK and internationally, with Bell focusing on the Middle East. Emma Schaafsma bolsters the team with her comprehensive expertise in dispute resolution on a global scale, and senior associate Aileen Brown‘s proficiency lies in large infrastructure and PFI projects, advising all parts of the contractual chain. The team also benefits from senior associate Jay Randhawa’s international experience in managing and resolving complex disputes, particularly in the construction, engineering, infrastructure, and energy sectors, covering both commercial and public international law issues.
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- 'CMS has the right resources for every job, the people there are bright and motivated, and there is a very good team spirit where people pull together.'
- 'Adrian Bell just knows how to run a case to get the best out of the client and everyone working on the case. Mark Breslin is a steel hand in a velvet glove. The one for getting out of tight corners.'
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Key clients
- Lendlease
- Mace
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Work highlights
- Acting for the joint liquidators of Three Valleys Healthcare Limited (in liquidation) in a complex dispute arising from the termination of a PFI contract relating to the Roseberry Park Hospital, a 15-block low and medium secure mental health facility in Middlesbrough.
- Advising Dragados on a high-profile project, which is the largest marine works project underway in the UK. It was affected by delays due to matters including government restrictions in light of COVID-19.
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