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Attorneys and Professional Staff
- Represented Digimarc Corporation in its acquisition of assets of Cognicity, Inc., and a license from the University of Minnesota
- Represented Digimarc Corporation, a leading supplier of secure media solutions used in a wide range of security, identification and digital media content applications, in its acquisition of Polaroid’s ID Systems business for $56.5 million
- Represented a consortium of lenders in a multi-billion dollar corporate financing secured by California redwood forests
- Represented the purchaser of a $100 million office building in San Diego County
- Represented Sage, Inc., then a NASDAQ-quoted company that produced digital display processors, in its acquisition of Genesis MicroChip for $241 million
- Represented numerous domestic and overseas wineries in negotiations with distributors and importers throughout the US, Asia, Europe and South America.
- Represented a renowned restaurant group in the restructuring of a portion of its operations, including investor issues, leasing, financing and alcoholic beverage license transfers
- Represented numerous individuals and family trusts in the purchase and acquisition of premium residential, vineyard and winery properties in Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Monterey, and San Francisco Counties
- Represented Imagine Media in the sale of the publication Business 2.0 to Time Warner for approximately $70 million
- Represented Yipes Communications, a provider of high-speed data service over Ethernet, in its Series B Preferred Stock financing and its Series C Preferred Stock financing, for a total of $290 million in preferred stock financings
- Represented Wine.com, an on-line wine retailer and wine gifting service provider, in its Series E Preferred Stock financing ($5 million in equity and $4.5 million in debt financing)
- Represented lead investor Alta California Partners II, L.P. and Alta Embarcadero Partners II, LLC, venture capital funds of Alta Partners, in the $3 million investment in TransMedics, Inc., an early stage medical device company, for a total round of $8 million in preferred stock financing
- Represented numerous companies across a variety of industries in private placement equity and debt offerings
- Represented Reybier & Partner Investment in real property, alcohol beverage, land use and other matters related to the acquisition of Chateau Montelena in Calistoga, California
- Represented Avanti Fine Wines in its acquisition of Scott Street Portfolio, an importer of Australian wines, from out of Evans & Tate's Australian bankruptcy proceedings
- Represented Host Marriott (now Host Hotels & Resorts) in real property matters for its $4 billion acquisition of 38 domestic and international luxury hotels from Starwood Corporation
- Represented a food processing company with annual sales exceeding $60 million in its change of ownership to the third generation
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