Bridget Doyle

Bridget Doyle

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Bridget Doyle is an associate in the Transactional Practice Group of Baker McKenzie's Chicago office, where she serves as a member of the office's pro bono committee. Bridget has been with the Firm since she first joined as a summer associate in 2020.

Practice Focus

Bridget works with clients on a range of corporate matters, including cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, general corporate advice and governance, corporate reorganizations and other strategic transactions. She has represented clients in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, consumer products and technology.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Vandemoortele, a leading European family-owned food group, in its strategic partnership with Banneton Bakery, a high-quality manufacturer of premium freezer-to-oven croissants, Danishes and pastries in North America.
  • Advised Newly Weds Foods, a food products company operating in over 90 countries, on its USD 4.0 billion plus sale to Redwood Holdings, a family-owned holding company.
  • Advised Kao Corporation, a Japanese public company, on its AUS $400M plus acquisition of Bondi Sands, an Australia-based sun product company, and other transactions.
  • Advised MiddleGround Capital in multijurisdictional carve-out of PVI Holdings and W&O Supply from Pon Holdings.  
  • Advised Accel-KKR and its portfolio companies as international counsel on a series of cross-border investments, including investments in AppSpace and Loftware.
  • Advised Arxada, a portfolio company of Bain Capital and Cinven, in the divestiture of its hydrazine business.
  • Advised Edelman Financial Engines, a leading independent financial planning and investment management firm, in its acquisitions of Erman Retirement Advisory Inc. and Soundmark Wealth Management, LLC.

Admissions

  • Illinois~United States (2021)

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (JD) (2021)
  • University of Michigan (BA Public Policy) (2018)

Languages

  • English