Baker McKenzie acted as legal advisor to the owners of Safe Life AB – consisting of the founders as well as existing institutional investors Byggmästaren, Bonnier Capital and Swedbank Robur – on an agreement to divest a controlling stake in Safe Life to Bridgepoint, the global private asset growth investor. The transaction values Safe Life at approximately EUR 500 million. The founders and existing institutional investors are reinvesting alongside Bridgepoint.
Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sweden, Safe Life operates and develops a group of companies focusing on providing life-saving equipment and related training. With a core business in Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), Safe Life has acquired numerous companies across Europe and North America since its inception.
Baker McKenzie advises Safe Life on its growth journey, and has to date advised Safe Life on over 20 acquisitions around the world.
Baker McKenzie acted as legal advisor with a core team consisting of John Gustafson, Adrian Sundberg, Alma Strand Al-Ameer and Christopher Caesar.
