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Farella Braun + Martel Assists O’Neill Vintners & Distillers Form New Strategic Partnership

March 3, 2014 Announcement

SAN FRANCISCO/ST. HELENA, March 3, 2014: Farella Braun + Martel LLP represented O’Neill Vintners & Distillers in the formation of a strategic partnership with Cecchetti Wine Company. 

The new partnership will operate under the O'Neill Vintners & Distillers banner. O'Neill Vintners will assume grape sourcing, winemaking and production responsibilities for all the brands in consultation with Cecchetti winemaker Bob Broman.

Farella’s deal team included Corporate Partners Frank Farella and Karen Yuen and Tax Partner Said Kordestani.

Farella Braun + Martel represents clients throughout the United States and abroad in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Farella lawyers are known for their imaginative legal solutions, dynamism and intellectual creativity. With an unwavering service ethic and interdisciplinary team approach, the firm is committed to advancing clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, the firm is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains an office in the Napa Valley focused on the wine industry. www.fbm.com

Contact:

Cheryl Loof

Farella Braun + Martel

415.954.4433

[email protected]

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