{"id":58433,"date":"2026-04-20T13:36:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/?post_type=areas&#038;p=58433"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:08:17","slug":"datacenters","status":"publish","type":"areas","link":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/expertise\/expert-areas\/datacenters\/","title":{"rendered":"Datacenters"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"block text bg-white\">\n        <div class=\"container container-sm\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"editor-content\">\n                                                <p>Setterwalls specialists advise datacenter operators throughout the entire project cycle. We represent operators, investors, developers, property owners, energy companies, and technology firms, in both Swedish and cross-border projects. The industry sits at the intersection of real estate, energy, technology, and regulation, and projects often involve a wide range of legal disciplines and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our advisory services include, among other things:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Real estate and transactions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Acquisitions, disposals, and leases of land and properties for datacenter purposes, including sale-and-leaseback arrangements and joint ventures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Planning and environmental law<br \/>\n<\/strong>Zoning plan amendments, environmental assessments, and permits. We assist throughout the entire permitting process and work to identify and manage risks at an early stage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy and sustainability<br \/>\n<\/strong>Grid connections, power purchase agreements (PPAs), heat recovery agreements, on-site renewable energy generation, and regulatory matters related to the energy market, as well as sustainability reporting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Construction law<br \/>\n<\/strong>Construction contracts, EPC contracts, and framework agreements for large-scale infrastructure projects.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financing<br \/>\n<\/strong>Project finance, green loans, and other structured credit solutions for both lenders and borrowers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Corporate law and M&amp;A<br \/>\n<\/strong>Acquisitions, mergers, and restructurings of datacenter operations, as well as the establishment of cooperation structures and joint ventures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>IT and commercial agreements<br \/>\n<\/strong>Colocation and hosting agreements, service agreements with cloud providers and end customers, and other commercial contracts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data protection and regulatory compliance<br \/>\n<\/strong>GDPR, data localization requirements, the NIS2 Directive, and other regulatory frameworks affecting datacenter operators and their customers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax law<\/strong> <strong>lent ski<br \/>\n<\/strong>Tax structuring of investments, acquisitions, and ongoing operations, including energy tax, property tax, and incentive programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By bringing together specialist expertise from multiple legal disciplines, we are able to offer cohesive advice tailored to the specific conditions of the datacenter sector, from the initial stages of a development through to ongoing operations and expansion.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":52548,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":""},"area_category":[1076],"class_list":["post-58433","areas","type-areas","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","area_category-industries"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/areas\/58433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/areas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/areas"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"area_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setterwalls.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/area_category?post=58433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}