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09/04/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2025 15:05

Kirkland Advises U.S. Internet on Sale to Metronet

Kirkland & Ellis advised U.S. Internet, a pure-play fiber company offering residential and commercial internet services in the greater Minneapolis area, in connection with its sale to Metronet, a provider of fiber-optic telecommunication services. The transaction was announced on September 2, 2025, shortly after Metronet was acquired by a joint venture between T-Mobile and KKR. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Read Metronet's press release

The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Kemal Hawa, Chris Turek and Joseph Kunnirickal; debt finance lawyer Lucas Spivey; and tax lawyer Mark Dundon.

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