TowerBrook Capital Partners Announces Investment in JSM

Fried Frank acted as counsel to TowerBrook Capital Partners ("TowerBrook") on its majority equity investment in JSM Group Services Ltd. ("JSM"), a leading independent connections provider specialising in high-voltage works for data center clients in the UK. As majority shareholder, TowerBrook will support JSM as it continues to pursue growth in the UK and internationally.

TowerBrook is a purpose-driven, transatlantic investment firm headquartered in London and New York, with over $22.8 billion raised to date. The firm partners with talented managers and senior advisors who align with its values and investment objectives, providing the necessary capital and resources to transform the businesses in which it invests.

JSM was founded in 1998 by CEO Stuart Wiltshire, who will remain in his role following TowerBrook's investment. The company has established itself as a key player providing technical infrastructure services in the UK and Ireland's power and communications markets.

The Fried Frank team was led by corporate partners Christian Iwasko, Michelle Tong and Priya Rupal, and debt finance partner Chris Barron, along with corporate associate Warren Wellington and tax special counsel Alexander Goldsmith, and included tax partner Richard Pilgrim; corporate special counsel Graham Greenwood; corporate associates Enis Hallacoglu, Kiren Singh, Ryan Jenkinson, Katie Sinclair, Tiana Cherry and Thomas Bramall; antitrust associate Romain Girard; and corporate trainees Louis Taylor, Christopher Sexton and Rory Hamilton Coggins.