Johannes Groß

Mr. Gross’ representative experience includes advising:

• Mainova on the sale of a majority stake in its data center business to Blackrock
• AtlasEdge, a JV between Liberty Global and Digital Bridge, on the successful acquisition of Datacenter One*
• Digital Transformation Capital Partners (DTCP) on a major investment in German colocation data center operator maincubes*
• NorthC Group, the leading Dutch regional colocation provider for data centers, on the acquisition of the German colocation provider IP Exchange GmbH (IPX)*
• DWS Group on its major investment in Deutsche GigaNetz*
• iCON Infrastructure continuously on infrastructure transactions, including the successful the acquisition of Strategic Fiber Networks Group*
• UBS Asset Management on the:
  • Acquisition of FttH business LuneCom, the first German infrastructure equity investment by UBS*
  • Acquisition of sewikom*
• DIF Capital Partners on their greenfield fibre investment in ruhrfibre, a platform to develop a fibre network in the City of Essen*
• Sellers on the disposal of all shares in fibre businesses Netcom Kassel and Breitband Nordhessen*
• Intermediate Capital Group and TNG Glasfaser on several financing, commercial agreements, and corporate law matters*
• A global project developer on its first powered core and shell data center development project in Germany/Europe*
• Bitfield NV on the start-up of a Bitcoin mining company as well as the colocation operator contracts and other project contracts*
• Keppel DC REIT on the acquisition of a data center in the Netherlands*
• A real estate developer on the sale of a local power grid and the subsequent interim power supply contract*
• Keppel Telecommunications & Transport and Alpha Investment Partners on the acquisition of a €76m data center from Citigroup and on the sale-and-lease back agreement to Citigroup who remains the tenant*
• Versicherungskammer Group on the acquisition of Ferngas Group*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham