Brandi L Brown

Brandi Brown is well versed in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private securities offerings, leveraged buy-outs, and general corporate counseling of public and private companies. She represents a diverse group of clients, including private equity funds, privately held companies, individual investors, and international public companies, in a wide range of complex transactions. Brandi is the head of the firm's wine industry group.

Brandi has particular expertise in guiding brands and advertising companies through the latest issues impacting the advertising industry, such as promotions and interactive advertising campaigns, sponsorship agreements, social media and mobile advertising challenges and privacy issues, as well as advertising in regulated industries. She serves as outside general corporate counsel to a diverse group of clients including Manual LLC (design) and The Hatch Agency (public relations). She also advises E. & J. Gallo Winery (alcohol beverage products) and Numi Organic Tea (beverage products).

Brandi spent one year as an exchange attorney in Tokyo at the Japanese law firm of Atsumi & Sakai (formerly Atsumi & Partners) where she focused on cross-border commercial transactions. This experience gives her particular insight into the differences in business cultures, and she brings that valuable perspective to her practice.