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Data Centers
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Jun 09, 2026

The Energy Nexus: UK Data Centres and Power Strategy

Power decides which UK data centre projects get built.  AI and high-performance computing are pushing campus demand into the hundreds of megawatts. Electricity grid capacity is scarce in key UK data…
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Mar 11, 2026

Dispute resolution in data centre projects: Proactive strategies for a high-stakes environment

The lifecycle of a data centre, from land acquisition to operation, brings together significant capital investment, complex technical systems and layered contractual relationships. While earlier…
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Mar 03, 2026

The rise of strategic joint ventures and alternative structures in data centre investment

The UK data centre sector has evolved into one of the most competitive and capital-intensive asset classes across global real estate and infrastructure. Delivering a single hyperscale facility, often…
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Nov 28, 2025

Regulatory and ESG challenges in the data centre sector: Building a sustainable future

The United Kingdom’s data centre sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Having established itself as a cornerstone of the nation's economy, the industry now faces its most complex challenge:…
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Nov 24, 2025

Unlocking Value in UK Data Centre M&A Transactions

The United Kingdom’s data centre market is undergoing a profound transformation. A forecast surge in demand for data centre capacity—driven by advancements in AI, cloud computing, and digital…
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Nov 03, 2025

Financing data centre developments: Balancing risk and opportunity in a capital-intensive sector

The United Kingdom’s data centre sector is built on a striking paradox: demand for digital infrastructure seems limitless, but building it requires eye-watering amounts of capital. A hyperscale…
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Oct 23, 2025

Structuring shell and core data centre developments: Legal strategies for scalability and flexibility

The UK data centre sector’s expansion is increasingly dominated by the shell and core development model. Hyperscale and major colocation tenants are seeking to deploy capital efficiently, accelerate…
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Oct 14, 2025

Mastering powered land transactions for UK data centres

  The UK’s data centre market is entering a period of rapid expansion, set to grow from $10.7 billion in 2024 to $22.7 billion by 2030. This is being driven by the computational demands of artificial…
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Jan 14, 2025

EMEA- Data Privacy, Digital and AI Round Up 2024/2025

As expected in the data privacy and digital space, 2024 shaped up to be a year full of guidance, consultations, regulatory focus areas and legislative updates. Artificial Intelligence (AI) remained a…
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Dec 18, 2024

What’s new in the updated NPPF?

On 12 December 2024, the updated NPPF consulted on over the summer, came into immediate effect.  The pro-development changes aim to increase housing delivery, support development generally and in…
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