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Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

Data Centers and Colocation Facilities

  • Regularly represent CoreSite, a large data center public company, in multiple major data center leases and other transactions, including multiple transactions of 5 – 25 megawatts opposite hyperscalers and major financial institutions.
  • Represented Aspen Creek Digital Corporation, a developer of renewable-powered data centers, in the development and financing of multiple projects, including in debt and equity financings, equipment financings, hosting and leasing arrangements, refinancings and restructurings.
  • Represented Sentinel Data Centers for many years in the acquisition, development, leasing, financing, refinancing of several projects, and the eventual sale of two portfolios of major data center properties.
  • Represented Landmark Dividend in a sale-leaseback and associated financing transaction with PayPal on PayPal’s main data center in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Representing Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (Alphabet/Google backed) and its subsidiary Verrus on all aspects of the development, financing, and construction of multiple “green” data centers across the US through highly innovative deployment strategies (including via on site storage and grid services).
  • Represented Spring Lane Capital in the structuring, development and financing of a unique “green” data center complex with multiple 25 MW projects, each with different co-owners, shared infrastructure, and sleeved power from an energy coop in a novel commercial and financing structure.
  • Represented a top 10 ranked University system in its data center lease, associated commercial contracts and overall project transactions.
  • Represented Brown Brothers Harriman in a complex data center project with a three-party agreement with the data center owner and the data center tenant/operator.

Distributed Antenna, Neutral Host & In-Building Wireless Systems

  • Represented the owner of UBS Arena in a neutral host lease with Verizon Wireless which will include 5G service.
  • Represented MSG, which installed and funded its own in-building and external DAS systems and signed agreements with multiple national carriers to join the DAS and to upgrade to 5G service.
  • State of the art telecom infrastructure and Distributed Antenna System (DAS) including 5G cellular capability for the new $1 billion Chase Center Arena for the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, CA.
  • Represented Boston Properties in agreements with two national cellular carriers to install, own, and operate DAS systems in two groups of buildings within the REIT's portfolio.
  • Representing a 5 million sq. ft. historic intermodal shipping, office, retail, warehousing, and manufacturing complex on the Upper New York Bay waterfront in the development of a neutral host system to be installed with Verizon Wireless.
  • Representing a major music and entertainment arena near the Las Vegas strip with the DAS and other telecommunications infrastructure for its new and unique entertainment venue.

Wireless Infrastructure Deployment

  • Advised multiple small wireless infrastructure providers in developing legal and regulatory strategy for deployment of nationwide small cell networks.
  • Represent wireless network providers in hundreds of local jurisdictions nationwide obtaining local right of way agreements, zoning, and other necessary authorizations to deploy 5G networks.
  • Represented a national communications provider in an acquisition by a multi-national tower company.
  • Represent a national wireless trade association in developing pro-deployment regulatory policy at FCC and state regulatory agencies.
  • Represent major communications providers in negotiating access to utility and streetlight poles and related utility infrastructure with multiple multi-state investor-owned utilities as well as with municipal utilities and coops.
  • Represent an advertising services company in the purchase of fixed wireless networks and licenses.