Baker McKenzie Advises Blackroll AG in Buyout by KKA Partners
Baker McKenzie Switzerland acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of Blackroll AG in a management buyout that sees the company partnering with private equity firm KKA Partners. The transaction aims to drive Blackroll’s continued growth in the active and passive recovery market.
The team
The Swiss team at Baker McKenzie provided comprehensive legal counsel, led by M&A partners Alexander Fischer and Matthias Trautmann. Supporting them were Jasmin Morell (associate, M&A), Markus Wolf (partner, Banking & Finance), Mario Kumschick (counsel, Tax), and Roger Thomi (partner, Antitrust & Competition).
Founded in 2013, Blackroll offers a wide range of recovery products and solutions, including digital courses and sleep-related items, and is a leader in its field. KKA Partners, based in Berlin and established in 2018, focuses on medium-sized enterprises in the DACH region.
