Daniel Högström
Biography
Daniel Högström is a member of Baker McKenzie’s Private Equity Practice Group in Stockholm. He works with leading Nordic and European private equity firms and their portfolio companies as well as international corporates and his experience includes advising clients on M&A transactions, incentive programs and corporate matters in various industries. Daniel has also worked at Baker McKenzie’s London office where he was a part of the Private Equity Practice Group.
He joined Baker McKenzie as an associate in 2021. Prior to joining the Firm, he was an associate in another international law firm.
Practice Focus
Daniel focuses his practice mainly on advising private equity firms, their portfolio companies and international corporates on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions (including private equity, growth capital and venture capital investments), incentive programs and add-on acquisitions for platform investments.
Representative Legal Matters
- FSN Capital, a leading Northern European private equity investment firm with more than EUR 4 billion under management, on numerous transactions including the acquisitions of OptiGroup and several add-on acquisitions for platform investments such as HG Handverksgruppen and Kjell & Company AB.
- Nalka Invest, a leading European institutional investor, on numerous transactions including Norstat from Triton Partners and several add-on acquisitions for platform investments such as for Uniwater.
- Nordic Capital, a leading Nordic private equity investor, on its divestments of Sunrise Medical to Platinum Equity.
- Sellers in connection with investments by private equity funds and their portfolio companies, including Optimity (Blackstone / RELEX), We Are Padel (Triton), and Brödernas (Litorina).
- EQT Partners, one of the world’s largest private equity investors, on numerous transactions including the divestment of Epidemic Sound to EQT Growth and Blackstone Growth, and the acquisition of shares in Beijer Ref AB from Carrier Global Corporation.
- Ratos AB and Bonnier on the divestment of Bisnode to Dun & Bradstreet.
- Adelis Equity Partners on the sale of Nordomatic to Trill Impact.
- The Lyvia Group’s acquisitions of F Consulting, Traventus and Needo.
- Autocirc AB on its acquisition of Nordic Motor Center AB, Jämtlands Bildemontering AB and Svensk Bilåtervinning AB.
- Altor Fund V on the acquisition of Eleda Infra Services Group, and the separate add-on acquisition of JVAB from private shareholders.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Swedish Bar Association - Member
Admissions
- Sweden (2023)
Education
- Stockholm University (LLM Master of Laws) (2020)
- Stockholm University (BSc. Business Administration and Economics) (2020)
- University of Texas School of Law (Business and Transactional Law)
Languages
- English
- Swedish
Baker & McKenzie Advokatbyrå KB is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.