能源与清洁技术

Digital infrastructure is one of the fastest growing segments within infrastructure, constantly evolving with technological innovation. We work closely with clients at the forefront of the sector, guiding transactions involving data centers, data transmission, network infrastructure, internet technologies and digital infrastructure services. Representative matters include advising:

• Frontier Communications on its inaugural $2.1 billion fiber broadband securitization—the first of its kind for a public fiber-to-the-premises telecom company
• Berkshire Partners on the $7.1 billion sale of Lightower Fiber Networks, a provider of digital fiber network and broadband services
• Investors on the $3 billion recapitalization of Cologix, North America’s leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company—the largest single-asset continuation vehicle raised in digital infrastructure to date 

With widespread recognition of the need to transition to renewable sources of energy, private investment in energy transition has grown rapidly. We partner with our clients across a broad range of transactions in the renewables sector, including investments in wind and solar generation, as well as renewable energy generation technology, such as energy storage. Representative matters include advising:

• Vision Ridge Partners and Havila Holding on the sale of Fjord1, Norway's leading owner and operator of electrified ferry transportation, to DIF Capital Partners and EDF Invest
• Eversource Energy on its joint venture with global energy company Ørsted to develop deep water offshore wind farms off the coast of New England, as well as its sale to Ørsted of half its interest in an uncontracted wind seabed for $625 million
• TSG Consumer Partners in its investment in Trinity Solar, a provider of renewable energy solutions, including residential solar installation services
• Cyrus Capital Partners and Keyframe Capital on a joint venture investment in Terawatt Infrastructure, an electric vehicle charging station developer, alongside Vision Ridge

The infrastructure sector relies on companies that manage and service key sector players. We work hand in hand with clients investing in these companies. Representative matters include advising:

• GI Partners on its $1.05 billion take-private acquisition of Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATCX), a leading provider of infrastructure and environmental solutions
• New Mountain Capital on its acquisition of Pearce Services, a provider of maintenance and engineering services for mission-critical telecommunications and renewable energy infrastructure, and the simultaneous acquisitions of MaxGenEnergy Services and World Wind & Solar
• Kohlberg & Company on the sale of a minority stake in ENTRUST Solutions Group, a leading engineering and consulting services platform serving the utility and infrastructure end markets, to Neuberger Berman

We advise investors and companies focused on a wide spectrum of transactions in the transportation and logistics sector. Our experience ranges from shipping and supply chain logistics to transport services. Representative matters include advising:

• American Industrial Partners on a $1 billion take-private of diversified shipping and logistics company SEACOR
• Harvest Partners on its acquisition of Lazer Spot and its add-on acquisition of PHB Transport, a provider of logistics and transport services
• Triartisan Capital Advisors on its joint acquisition, with Palm Beach Capital and Trog Hawley Capital, of Mears Transportation, a provider of shared ride shuttle, luxury transportation, taxi, charter and cruise transport services
• BBH Capital on its investment in RPM Warehouse and its subsequent add-on investment in Continental Terminals 

Private investments provide a critical source of funding and growth for hospitals and other healthcare service facilities, assisted living facilities, clinical research facilities, universities, and other educational facilities. With a market-leading health care practice, we are uniquely positioned to advise our clients in their investments in this sector. Representative matters include advising:

• TPG Growth’s global impact fund, The Rise Fund, on its investment in Zipline, the world’s leading provider of logistics and drone delivery for healthcare services
• Centerbridge Partners and the Vistria Group on its joint acquisition of Help at Home, a provider of in-home care to seniors and persons with disabilities 
• TPG on its sale of Cancer Treatment Services International, an operator of cancer treatment facilities
• Bain Capital Double Impact on the sale to Cressey & Company of its portfolio company HealthDrive, a leading multispecialty clinical services organization serving patients residing in long-term care facilities