Comparative Guide
Advice on transactions and contractual topics is at the head of Ashurst LLP‘s practice, with the team’s recent workload encompassing advice on relations between telecommunications providers and regional fibre carriers as well as support with disputes related to agreements with infrastructure providers. M&A deals, digital infrastructure transactions and public takeovers frequently fall under the remit of practice head Stephan Hennrich, who also has a track record handling agreements for the provision of telecommunication infrastructure.
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Key clients
- 1&1 AG, 1&1 Mobilfunk GmbH
- MEAG MUNICH ERGO Asset Management GmbH
- NORD/LB
- Raiffeisenbank International
- Kommunalkredit Austria
- KfW
- KfW IPEX Bank GmbH
- European Investment Bank
- ABN-AMRO,
- Aquila Group
- NatWest
- ING Bank N.V.
Work highlights
Advised 1&1 Mobilfunk GmbH on contracts for, and ongoing advice in connection with, the construction of the passive infrastructure for the new 1&1 mobile network, including in connection with the acquisition and construction of new sites for the subsidiary 1&1 Towers GmbH and the co-use of existing sites of tower companies.
Advised a banking consortium on the €475m financing of the development of several data centres in the Frankfurt area by Mainova WebHouse GmbH.
Advised MEAG, the asset manager of Munich Re and ERGO, on an investment in a data centre platform comprising four data centres in the DACH region.
Practice head
Stephan Hennrich