Advised on Data Center Manufacturing Acquisition
Advised Compu Dynamics Modular, which delivers turnkey, factory-fabricated modular data centers that arrive pre-engineered and ready for rapid deployment, on acquiring a majority ownership interest in a manufacturing company.
Advised on $2 Billion Sale of Leading Data Center Electrical Contractor to Public Company
Advised Power Solutions, a leading Mid-Atlantic electrical contractor focused on data center construction, in its $2 billion sale to Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY), a publicly traded national provider of specialty contracting services for digital infrastructure. Working on an accelerated timeline, the firm led a fully integrated, multidisciplinary team that guided Power Solutions through all aspects of the transaction, including M&A, tax structuring, financing, employment matters, and regulatory filings, helping the company achieve a landmark exit in a highly competitive and rapidly evolving market. The transaction strengthened Dycom’s data center platform by combining its fiber expertise with Power Solutions’ established leadership in electrical construction, reflecting Miles & Stockbridge’s deep experience advising clients on complex, high-value transactions in the data center and digital infrastructure space.
Represented Data Center Operator Before Board of Zoning Appeals in Successful Variance Request
Represented a data center operator before the Frederick County (VA) Board of Zoning Appeals in connection with a successful variance request allowing the installation of additional backup generator and uninterruptible power supply equipment. The variance, which modified front yard setback requirements, enabled the expansion of critical backup power infrastructure despite site constraints created by adjacent interstate frontage and existing utility easements. The approval supports the client’s ability to scale data center operations to meet growing customer demand while maintaining the redundancy and reliability required for mission-critical digital infrastructure.
Shaping Digital Infrastructure Landscapes: Loudon County Development and Land Use Matters and Local Counsel Role in $975M Data Center Campus Financing
Advised on land use and development matters in Loudoun County, Virginia, home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers, and served as local counsel on more than $975 million in construction financing for a data center campus in Frederick, Maryland.
Sale of Data Center and Colocation Facilities
Sale of data center and colocation facilities in mid-Atlantic region to private equity group.
