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Inside the Sika Deal: How Baker McKenzie Guided a €5.3 Billion Global Acquisition

  • 15:00-16:00
  • Tuesday 15th October
  • Expert speakers from Baker McKenzie

Join us for an exclusive Digital Campus event that takes you behind the scenes of one of Baker McKenzie's most complex and transformative deals—Sika’s €5.3 billion acquisition of the Master Builders Construction Chemicals (MBCC) Group from Lone Star. 

Discover how a multinational team of legal experts orchestrated the groundbreaking acquisition for Sika, showcasing the firm's unparalleled global reach and multidisciplinary prowess.

This session will offer aspiring solicitors a unique opportunity to learn how global deals of this magnitude are structured, negotiated, and executed.

What to Expect

In this session, you will:

Explore the Deal Dynamics: Discover how the Baker McKenzie team navigated the transaction across multiple disciplines, including merger control, tax, banking and finance, intellectual property, employment, pensions, and foreign investment.

Learn About Global Coordination: Understand how Baker McKenzie coordinated with six major regulators to align a global timeline.

Hear from the Legal Experts: Gain insights from the lawyers behind the deal. Learn about the challenges they faced and how they overcame them to secure the best outcomes for their client.

Why Attend?

This event is ideal for aspiring solicitors with a keen interest in commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and global transactions. It offers a rare opportunity to connect with one of the world’s leading law firms and learn from the experts who led one of the most significant deals in the construction industry.

Don’t miss your chance to gain unparalleled insights into the legal intricacies of a landmark global deal. Register now to secure your place!