
Anders Fast
Biography
Anders Fast is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Private Equity Practice Group. He is a former member of the Firm's Global Executive Committee and EMEA Regional Council. He is also a former Steering Committee member of Baker McKenzie's Global Private Equity Group and of the EMEA region and was Managing Partner at the Firm's office in Sweden for over six years, ending in 2023.
Practice Focus
Anders is highly regarded for his practice focusing on complex M&A transactions, including private equity, as well as general commercial advice. His wide client base includes prominent companies in the transportation, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, IT and telecommunications industries. He has also frequently served investment banks in connection with mergers & acquisitions.
Representative Legal Matters
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Advised HongShan Capital on the acquisition of Marshall Group.
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Advised Thule Group AB (publ) in connection with the acquisition of Quadlock.
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Advised PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad in the acquisition of Perstorp.
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Advised Evergrande Health on the acquisition of a majority stake in National Electric Vehicle Sweden.
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Advised Cubera Private Equity in connection with the co-investments in Orion Diagnostica together with Axcel and certain Danish pension funds and Anticimex together with e.g. EQT.
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Advised FSN Capital on the acquisition of 20 target companies with different sellers active within IT infrastructure, cloud services and digitalization.
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Advised Quant AB, the portfolio company of Nordic Capital on the acquisition of all shares in Sataservice Oy from Vaaka Partners.
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Antitrust counsel to Nordic Capital in connection with the acquisition of Trustly from Bridgepoint and the divestment of Bambora to Ingenico Group.
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Advised Orio in the sale to Hedin for SEK 503 million.
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Advised Swedbank Robur in connection with investments in Northvolt and Instabox.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Swedish Bar Association
Admissions
- Sweden (2002)
Education
- University of Uppsala (Juris Kandidat (LL.M.)) (1993)
- University of Copenhagen (1992)
Languages
- English
- German
- Swedish