CMS Cameron McKenna

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CMS Cameron McKenna LLP is an international law firm with over 130 partners and offices throughout the United Kingdom and Central & Eastern Europe (including Russia), as well as in China. The firm's head office is located at Mitre House, 160 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4DD, UK.

It is a founding member of the international CMS alliance of law firms.

The origins of the firm go back more than 200 years. A partner in a predecessor firm is mentioned in Oscar Wilde's play "The Importance of being Earnest", when Lady Bracknell says that her solicitors are "Markby, Markby & Markby." Markby, a former President of the Law Society, remained in the firm's name until the 1997 merger between the McKenna & Co and Cameron Markby & Hewitt.

The current managing partner of the firm is Dick Tyler. The Senior Partner is Richard Price. The firm has particular strengths in major projects, project finance, oil & gas and real estate work. The firm's main practice areas also include Banking and Corporate.

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