From Glasgow to Brazil, and back again – Alan Nelson, Managing Partner, CMS Glasgow | CMS Unscripted episode 7

Alan Nelson shares what makes Glasgow unique, from its energy and humour to the pride that comes with hosting the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games – and how CMS became the official legal partner. He also talks about his time in Brazil, getting involved in hands‑on projects and what stepping away from the day‑to‑day can bring. 

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CMS Unscripted

CMS Unscripted is the CMS UK podcast sharing real conversations with the people shaping one of Europe’s largest law firms. From major strategic shifts to the everyday work powering the firm, we uncover the ideas, stories and personalities that make CMS, CMS.

About CMS

With more than 70 offices in over 40 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide, CMS offers deep local market understanding with a global perspective. As a Future Facing firm we take a bold, dynamic and agile approach to help clients of every size face the future with confidence. We have an immense depth of understanding of the sectors in which we operate. Our lawyers are genuine experts in their fields and are able to advise on current challenges as well as anticipate those on the horizon that are likely to shape the future.

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