Campari Group enters into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of Champagne Lallier

Davide Campari-Milano S.p.A. announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with the privately owned French company SARL FICOMA, family holding of Mr Francis Tribaut, (the ‘Seller’) for acquiring an 80% interest, with a medium-term route to total ownership, in the share capital of SARL Champagne Lallier and other group companies (jointly as the ‘Company’). A put option is granted to the Seller thereto in such context, whilst the transaction is subject to the completion of French labour law processes.

The projected transaction scope includes the brands, related stocks, real estate assets including owned and operated vineyards, and production facilities.

Allen & Overy, McDermott Will & Emery, Ségur Avocats, Caramelli Lazzarotto Associati and Nomodos advised on the transaction.

McDermott Will & Emery advised Campari Group with Antoine Vergnat (Tax).

Ségur Avocats advised Campari Group with Florence Achir (Employment).

Caramelli Lazzarotto Associati advised Campari Group with Silvia Lazzarotto (IP&IT).

Nomodos advised the sellers with Philippe Pierre, Marie-Claire Charbeaux, Gabriel Rapetti, Alexandre Payen and Baptiste Drache.