The Firm represented SBA Communications Corporation (SBA) in connection with its acquisition of 800 freestanding wireless towers from one of the leading broadband wireless carriers in Brazil for approximately R$362.8 million. This was the first acquisition by SBA in Brazil and represented the launching of operations in that country.
SBA (Nasdaq: SBAC), based in Boca Raton, FL is a leading owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in North, South and Central America.
The Simpson Thacher team included Grenfel Calheiros, Gustavo Pinto and Taissa Licatti.
