21 Nov 2025

A&O Shearman Advises Global AI on Strategic Partnership with HUMAIN

"A&O Shearman advised Global AI on a strategic partnership with HUMAIN, affiliated with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. The deal aims to accelerate global AI infrastructure expansion and deliver large-scale AI data centre and compute capacity in the United States to support enterprise, public-sector and AI model development with sovereign-cloud integration."

A&O Shearman represented Global AI in its strategic partnership with HUMAIN, a company affiliated with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. The transaction seeks to accelerate the expansion of AI infrastructure globally, with plans to deliver large-scale AI data centre and compute capacity in the United States. The facilities are intended to provide AI infrastructure services for enterprise, public-sector and AI-model-development partners, enabling model training, large-scale inference and sovereign-cloud integration within locally governed ecosystems. A&O Shearman represented Global AI with a team composed by: Romain Dambre, Partner (M&A, New York); Dorina Yessios, Partner (Energy & Infrastructure; U.S. Co‑Head of Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources, New York); Larry Crouch, Partner (U.S. Head of Tax, New York); Daren Orzechowski, Partner (Technology Transactions; Technology Sector Lead); Andrew Schoorlemmer, Partner (Corporate, London); Carolyn Stoner, Partner (Real Estate, New York); Brian Jebb, Partner (Employment & Benefits; Global Co‑Head of Compensation, Employment and Governance, New York); Jonathan Cho, Counsel (Structured Finance, New York).
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