CMS is pleased to announce that Cristian Băcanu joins the firm as senior counsel in the Litigation & Arbitration team, a strategic hire that further strengthens CMS’s presence in the Romanian market. CMS also announces the launch of its Defence practice , as part of the firm’s strategic plan to meet growing client demand in the defence sector. Cristian began his legal career at CMS in Bucharest in the commercial litigation department. He later advanced his legal practice with a focus on civil,