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Alex Wolens
Alex Wolens
Associate
  • Dallas
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+1 214-453-6485
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Associate

  • Dallas
James P.  Smith III
James P. Smith III
Partner
  • New York
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+1 212-294-4633
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Partner

  • 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 34 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

Practice Area

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 23 results

Experience

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April 23, 2025

Voyager Acquisition Corp. and VERAXA Biotech Announce Business Combination

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January 31, 2025

Winston Secures Complete Defense Judgment for Alphatec in Prolonged Litigation Battle

Experience

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January 9, 2025

Delaware Court Sees Though Plaintiffs’ Poorly Disguised Derivative Claims

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Insights & News 377 results

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July 22, 2025

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Mike Blankenship Discusses Uptick in Venture Secondaries with Chief Investment Officer

Winston & Strawn partner Mike Blankenship was quoted in a Chief Investment Officer article discussing the uptick in venture secondaries as a result of a slowdown in traditional exits like initial public offerings. As of the end of the first quarter, the U.S. VC direct secondary market was estimated at $60 billion, an increase from the estimate of $50 billion in 2024, as the asset class enters its third year of an exit drought....Read more

Product Liability & Mass Torts Digest

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July 16, 2025

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Trial Court Decision on Zantac Expert Testimony

Winston has previously analyzed several key aspects of Judge Rosenberg’s decision in the Zantac (ranitidine) MDL that excluded the plaintiffs’ experts and granted summary judgment for the defendants.

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July 14, 2025

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Sara Susnjar and Cari Stinebower Discuss Trump’s First 100 Days and the Impact on European and American Markets with NextStep Magazine

Winston & Strawn partners Sara Susnjar and Cari Stinebower were featured in a Q&A with NextStep Magazine, where they discussed the impacts of Trump administration decisions made in his first 100 days in office on company and investor strategies. In the Q&A they provide insights on topics including slowed M&A activity in Europe and how American investors are reacting; how new policies may impact French investments in American companies in the long term; issues related to artificial intelligence, sanctions, and digital assets; and advice they would give to companies aiming for international growth....Read more
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Other Results 18 results

Site Content

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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