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James P.  Smith III
James P. Smith III
Partner
  • New York
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Partner

  • New York
Yuan Tao
Yuan Tao
Associate
  • New York
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+1 212-294-4637
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Associate

  • New York
Matthew DiRisio
Matthew DiRisio
Partner
  • New York
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+1 212-294-4686
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Partner

  • New York
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Capabilities 35 results

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Securities, M&A & Corporate Governance Litigation

In today’s market, litigators with experience in securities, corporate governance, and M&A-related (collectively, “securities litigation”) matters need to leverage their broad experience to serve as both advocate and as counsel and strategist, focused on helping clients to overcome not just a legal issue but a collective business problem. Given the frequent interplay between things such as corporate-control transactions, public offerings, activist shareholders, the use of complex derivatives and other financial instruments, bad news impacting stock performance, regulatory inquiries and investigations, and insurance coverage, strategic and tactical litigation decisions can have a wide-ranging impact on the success of a given transaction, as well as on companies, their boards, senior management, and advisors....Read more

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Public Companies

Winston offers a comprehensive cross-practice area Public Company Advisory Group, which leverages the collective experience of our Capital Markets and Securities, M&A, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Complex Commercial and Securities Litigation, and Tax practices, to advise our clients on the wide range of issues they face as public companies. With extensive experience providing top-tier legal counsel to our clients, we have cultivated a deep reservoir of knowledge in SEC reporting and compliance, capital markets, executive compensation, and corporate governance matters, earning the trust of numerous public company clients as their legal advisors in these critical areas....Read more

Industry

Food & Beverage

As a leading law firm with decades of experience representing the interests of food and beverage clients, Winston has a dedicated multinational and cross-disciplinary team of attorneys that focuses on the unique and varied ways in which laws, regulations, and market forces impact our clients in this sector....Read more

Experience 28 results

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February 25, 2026

Winston & Strawn Represents MOZAYYX Acquisition Corp. in NYSE Initial Public Offering

Winston & Strawn LLP served as legal counsel to MOZAYYX Acquisition Corp. in connection with the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 26,100,000 units at $10.00 per unit....Read more

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January 29, 2026

Winston Advised GenNx360 Capital Partners in $2.025B Sale of Precision Aviation Group to VSE Corporation

A team led by Justin Levy, Austin Leach, and Ben Popeck is advising GenNx360 Capital Partners in the execution of a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, Precision Aviation Group, to VSE Corporation for total upfront consideration of approximately $2.025 billion in cash and equity, with additional earnout consideration tied to 2026 performance. The deal is scheduled to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals....Read more

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January 8, 2026

Winston Represented Good Culture in its Majority Investment from L Catterton

Winston represented Good Culture, LLC, a clean-label cultured dairy brand credited with revolutionizing cottage cheese for the modern age, in its sale to L Catterton, a market-leading consumer-focused investment firm. This sale transaction officially closed Monday, February 2, 2026. ...Read more
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Insights & News 385 results

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Window on Washington: Old Faithful

 

 

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March 24, 2026

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Eric Johnson Discusses Potential Shift to Semiannual Reporting with Fortune

Winston & Strawn partner Eric Johnson was quoted in a recent Fortune article examining a potential proposal by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that could significantly change how public companies report their financial results. According to reports, the SEC is considering a measure, which could be released as soon as April, that would allow U.S. public companies to report financial results semiannually rather than quarterly, making quarterly filings optional instead of mandatory....Read more

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February 18, 2026

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Beyond the CMMC: New Cybersecurity Assessments for Government Contractors

The General Services Administration (GSA) recently announced changes to procedural guidance that may affect contractor eligibility for GSA contracts. GSA issued the IT Security Procedural Guide: Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations Process CIO-IT Security-21-112, which set out a cybersecurity framework for protecting CUI that is similar to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) for DoD contracts. 

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What Is a Delaware Corporation?

A Delaware corporation is a company that is formed in the state of Delaware but can conduct business anywhere. Incorporating in Delaware has become widespread among large U.S. companies, including more than half of the S&P 500....Read more

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