To better serve client needs as today's rapidly growing digital
economy continues to evolve and accelerate, Greenberg Traurig has
integrated its Global Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, and
Cloud Computing Group into the firm's renowned Global Real Estate
Practice.
NEW
YORK, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To
better serve client needs as today's rapidly growing digital
economy continues to evolve and accelerate, Greenberg Traurig has
integrated its Global Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, and
Cloud Computing Group into the firm's renowned Global Real Estate
Practice. This collaborative combination will provide clients with
a comprehensive suite of legal services, including a robust digital
team spanning 24 offices and comprising nearly 100 lawyers, many of
whom have been at the forefront of the industry.
The firm's Global Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the
firm and a recognized leader, having earned awards such as the
Chambers USA "Real Estate Law Firm
of the Year;" Law360's Real Estate, Construction, and Hospitality
"Practice Groups of the Year;" Best Law Firms Germany's "Real
Estate Law Firm of the Year;" PERE's "Law Firm of the Year – Fund
Formation (Europe);" The Oath
Middle East Legal Awards "Real Estate & Construction Team of
the Year"; and Asia Business Law Journal's "Japan Law Firm Award
for Real Estate." Dozens of GT lawyers have been top ranked by
various legal guides and directories. With more than 700 real
estate lawyers worldwide, the team is one of the largest real
estate practices in the world, serving clients from key markets in
the United States, Europe, the Middle
East, Asia, and
Latin America.
"Integrating these groups will ensure clients are provided with
the most comprehensive legal strategies, enabling them to thrive in
an increasingly interconnected world," said Greenberg Traurig
co-chair of the Global Real Estate Practice and firm Senior Vice
President Michael J. Baum. "In
particular, this enhanced group will drive our continued
collaboration with global data center companies to address the
complex challenges of digital infrastructure projects, further
solidifying our position as trusted advisors in this rapidly
evolving sector. I look forward to working even more
collaboratively with Coco van Zuiden, co-chair of the firm's
Digital Infrastructure Group, and our many other leading
practitioners across the globe."
"GT's Digital Infrastructure Group has consistently been at the
forefront of digital transformation, providing innovative legal
solutions that drive strategic growth for our clients," said
Executive Chairman Richard A.
Rosenbaum. "Our unified global, collaborative approach
allows us to effectively navigate the complexities of the digital
infrastructure sector, addressing the rising investments and the
diverse needs of investors and developers both in and outside of
the United States."
GT's Digital Infrastructure Group is a dedicated team of lawyers
with global expertise across all asset classes and disciplines,
seamlessly collaborating with specialized lawyers to support
transactions in this sector. This includes our best-in-class Energy
& Natural Resources group, led by co-chair iskender "Alex"
Catto, known for its strategic approach to power procurement to
optimize sustainability and efficiency for clients in every
project. Additionally, the group works closely with Chloe Mickel to navigate the complexities of
data center construction and hyperscaler buildouts, ensuring smooth
execution and delivery. Working together, our team represents some
of the world's largest private equity firms, infrastructure funds,
asset managers, real estate investors, and lenders across a broad
spectrum of transactions in the digital infrastructure sector, both
in the United States and
internationally. These transactions include mergers and
acquisitions, investments, financing arrangements, joint ventures,
fund formation, hyperscale leasing, and development projects.
The firm serves dozens of companies within the digital
infrastructure, telecommunications, media, and technology
industries. Our clients include industry-leading data center
operators, telecommunications carriers, tower companies, cloud
providers, AI companies, and fiber providers.
Among others, Joshua B. Forman
(commercial and digital infrastructure matters), Chelsea Pullen (digital infrastructure and
leasing), Shawn K. Ronda and
David Ortigoza (development and
leasing), Mickel (construction), Max
Sternberg (joint venture and development), Henning Sieber (acquisitions), Joel H. Rothstein (cross border financing),
Ankush R. Israni and Matthew A. Donoghue (Financing), and Catto and
Paul M. Williams (Energy) will team
together even more closely than ever.
"A leading global practice includes many stars working as a
close-knit team. We are further strengthening this winning
mentality even more strongly together in our repositioned group,"
said Michael T. Fishman a senior
shareholder in the Real Estate Practice and Vice Chairman of
Greenberg Traurig's Chicago
office.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than
2750 attorneys in 48 locations in the
United States, Europe and
the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2024 BTI "Leading Edge Law
Firm" for delivering on client expectations for the future and is
consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ
500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule Certified Plus by The
Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices
with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource
Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA's
Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its
philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web:
http://www.gtlaw.com.
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LLP, 212.801.6983, Joey.Kaiser@gtlaw.com,
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