16 October 2025
Latham & Watkins Advises Macquarie Asset Management in Largest-Ever Global Data Center Transaction
Advising firms
Deal team
46 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Beller Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Jason Webber Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Daniel Weissman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Sofia Skara | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Emma Giusto | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Rheem Brooks | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Tony Del Pino | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | Latin America corporate/M&A | New York |
| Carlos Ardila | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | Latin America corporate/M&A | Washington, D.C. |
| Bradd Williamson | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | executive compensation, employment, and benefits | New York |
| Megan Ampe | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | executive compensation, employment, and benefits | Not stated |
| Kayla Snyder | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | executive compensation, employment, and benefits | Not stated |
| Katharine Moir | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | Bay Area |
| Ana O'Brien | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | Los Angeles |
| Arash Lotfi | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | tax | Not stated |
| Alice Chen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | tax | Not stated |
| Andrew Galdes | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | sanctions and export controls | Washington, D.C. |
| Matthew Gregory | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | sanctions and export controls | Not stated |
| Jessica Cohen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | intellectual property | New York |
| Ece Gonulal | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | intellectual property | Not stated |
| Joseph Bargnesi | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | compliance | Washington, D.C. |
| Faiza Hasan | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | compliance | Not stated |
| Robert Brown | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | data privacy and cybersecurity | Houston |
| Stuart Cobb | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | data privacy and cybersecurity | Not stated |
| Mandy Reeves | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Caitlin Fitzpatrick | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Doug Tifft | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | US antitrust | Not stated |
| Seamus Ronan | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | US antitrust | Not stated |
| Peter Todaro | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | HSR | Washington, D.C. |
| Ben Bouwman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | HSR | Not stated |
| Jana Dammann de Chapto | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Hamburg |
| Max Hauser | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Frankfurt |
| Judith Jacop | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Not stated |
| Enno Mensching | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Not stated |
| Niklas Brüggemann | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Not stated |
| Helena Hofmann | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | ex-US antitrust/FDI | Not stated |
| Stephanie Teicher | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance | New York |
| Amrita Mukherjee | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | finance | Not stated |
| Matthew Chase | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | investment funds | New York |
| Mario Richards | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | investment funds | Not stated |
| Benjamin Hoekstra | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | investment funds | Not stated |
| Victoria Cappucci | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | investment funds | Not stated |
| Molly Nelson | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | investment funds | Not stated |
| Nineveh Alkhas | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | labor and employment | Chicago |
| Elizabeth Duncan | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | labor and employment | Not stated |
| Dustin Paige | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | real estate | Chicago |
| David Langer | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | environmental | New York |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 40bn (approximately US$40 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Enterprise value
- Client
- Macquarie Asset ManagementSell-side
- Counterparties
- AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) (Buy-side)
MGX (Buy-side)
BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners (Buy-side)