AZB & Partners Advised KKR on USD 5.1 Billion Acquisition Of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres

AZB & Partners advised KKR on USD 5.1 billion acquisition of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres

The leading law firm in India, AZB & Partners is advising KKR, along with Singtel, on their proposed acquisition of 82% stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), taking their total ownership to 100%, for a consideration of USD 5.1 billion. STT GDC operates data centres across approximately 15 countries, with significant operations in India.

This transaction represents the largest investment by KKR in the APAC infrastructure sector, reinforcing its long-term commitment to digital infrastructure and data centre growth across the region.

The AZB & Partners M&A deal team comprised Ashwath Rau (Senior Partner) and Atreya Bhattacharya (Senior Partner), with support from Heena Ladji (Senior Associate); Shubhalakshmi Bhattacharya, Harsh Gupta, Aditya Bamb, and Tansa Shah (Associates).

The projects and due diligence team included Anuja Tiwari (Senior Partner), Mallika Anand (Partner), Tanusmita Ghosal (Senior Associate); Tanishq Khandelwal, Uday Sehgal, Vedant Singh (Associates), and Urmi Gautam (Articled Clerk).

The antitrust team comprised Bharat V Budholia (Senior Partner), Kirthi Srinivas (Partner), Varun Thakur (Senior Associate); Shivangi Pradhan, Varnika Agarwal, and Arth Doshi (Associates).

The disputes team included Anusha Jegadeesh (Partner) and Naman Nayyar (Associate).

The real estate team comprised Ruchit Parikh (Partner); Veeral Vakharia, Jay Shah, Namrata Vora, Prateek Jariwal, Praharsh Vyas, Rohan Puskur, and Jagmehar Saini (Senior Associates); Anmol Lilani and Pratyush Chaturvedi (Associates); and Disha Sonawane (Articled Clerk).

The employment law team included Nishanth Ravindran (Partner), Ankit Dutta (Senior Associate), and Yashaswini Santuka (Associate).

The intellectual property team comprised Nandan Pendsey, Esq. (Partner), Rhea Ghanshani (Senior Associate), and Riddhi Tulshian (Senior Associate).

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