Tag: Data Centres

India’s legal framework for greenfield GCCs and data centres covers structuring, governance, compliance and investment rules

Leading independent memory products maker Longsys Electronics debuts on the HKEX on 8 September, raising around HKD7.08 billion.

Alibaba completes an HKD80 billion new share placement, marking the largest placing to date in Hong Kong stock market history

Australian data centre operator AirTrunk secures USD2.3 billion in green financing to develop its JHB2 hyperscale data centre campus in Malaysia

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) guides Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison on landmark AI infrastructure platform in Indonesia

TT&A, Paul Reiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and Avisen Legal work on Carrier Global’s acquisition of 75F for an undisclosed amount

As investment flows into infrastructure, renewables and emerging technologies, project finance continues to evolve

Zhongji Innolight’s HKD53.41 billion HKEX debut makes it the largest Hong Kong IPO since 2019

Indian real estate company Anant Raj Limited plans restructuring to consolidate data centre and cloud business units in a separate entity

Firms counsel on Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s strategic CAD1 billion partnership with India’s CtrlS Datacenters

Freshfields assists Blackstone on the sale of Singapore-headquartered Interplex Datacom to Taiwan-based BizLink Holding for USD850 million

Baker McKenzie’s Singapore and Malaysia arms assist on Sime Darby Property’s MYR1.25 billion (USD306 million) shariah-compliant investment fund

White & Case advises lenders on a USD575 million inaugural holding company financing for Stonepeak-backed Digital Edge

LPA Tokyo hires partner Yoshiki Tsurumaki from King & Wood to boost corporate and M&A

King & Wood advises Singapore-headquartered BDx Data Centres (BDx) on a USD320 million syndicated loan to develop data centre infrastructure across Indonesia

Mallesons has advised Australian data centre operator NEXTDC on the launch of its AUD1 billion (USD719 million) wholesale offer

Yi Wayn Ng acknowledges that ongoing geopolitical factors “will undoubtedly influence M&A dynamics in 2026”

Seven firms advised global investment firm KKR and Asian communications technology group Singtel on the full SGD13.8 billion

White & Case has hired Eduard (Ed) Sheremeta as a partner in Tokyo to expand its real estate, mergers and acquisitions, and private capital offerings in the Asia-Pacific region

Reed Smith’s newly appointed Singapore managing partner Manoj Purush says his first order of business at the firm’s helm is to sharpen focus across multiple industries.

Indonesian firm ADCO Law has bolstered its leadership with the appointment of Aditya Kesha Wijayanto as co-managing partner, effective 5 January 2026

Simmons & Simmons has appointed former Ashurst partner Michelle Phang as its new Head of M&A for Southeast Asia

Withers has launched a dedicated projects and energy practice in Asia by hiring partners Ean MacPherson and Fumihiko Hori and special counsel Keisuke Misuda

Investors and their legal advisers are switched on to the most sought after real estate game in Asia

TT&A and Pioneer Law advise IFC on USD14 million loan to Nepal’s WorldLink and subsidiary for digital infrastructure expansion

India’s growing data centre sector faces urgent calls to balance energy demand with sustainability through green innovations

Sime Darby Property secured a USD1.2 billion data centre deal with Pearl Computing