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Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets & Blockchain Technology
As interest in digital assets continues to rise, novel and complex legal issues emerge continually. Winston’s cross-border interdisciplinary team provides
comprehensive regulatory, litigation, and transactional services on the array of issues confronting the digital assets industry. Our dedicated team features
pioneering attorneys in the sector, leading litigators, former senior regulators, and in-house counsel.
comprehensive regulatory, litigation, and transactional services on the array of issues confronting the digital assets industry. Our dedicated team features
pioneering attorneys in the sector, leading litigators, former senior regulators, and in-house counsel.
Practice Area
Product Liability & Mass Torts
Major multinational companies trust Winston to defend their products and reputations in high-profile, high-stakes product liability and mass tort claims. Our
Product Liability & Mass Torts Practice is one of the industry’s most seasoned, with a deep bench of experienced lawyers and a unique combination of
extensive trial experience and expansive technical knowledge.
Product Liability & Mass Torts Practice is one of the industry’s most seasoned, with a deep bench of experienced lawyers and a unique combination of
extensive trial experience and expansive technical knowledge.
Practice Area
Trial skills matter—even in a world where few disputes ever see the inside of a courtroom. Winston has built a reputation as a trial lawyers’ firm, featuring
seasoned litigators who leverage extensive courtroom experience to meet our clients’ business and legal objectives. Our long history of taking cases to
trial—and winning—provides our clients with tremendous settlement leverage with their adversaries, as well as a substantial likelihood of a favor...Read more
seasoned litigators who leverage extensive courtroom experience to meet our clients’ business and legal objectives. Our long history of taking cases to
trial—and winning—provides our clients with tremendous settlement leverage with their adversaries, as well as a substantial likelihood of a favor...Read more
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Experience
|May 10, 2024
Winston’s London Restructuring practice scores a significant win on appeal for Hong Kong and BVI liquidator claimants in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
based Peking University Founders Group Limited (PUFG) insolvency.
based Peking University Founders Group Limited (PUFG) insolvency.
Experience
|November 4, 2021
Fortune Rise Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of US$85M IPO
Winston & Strawn LLP represented US Tiger Securities, Inc. as underwriter’s counsel in connection with Fortune Rise Acquisition Corp.’s (NASDAQ: FRLA, the
Company) IPO of 8,500,000 units at a price of US$10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on The NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ) and trade
under the ticker symbol “FRLAU,” beginning on November 3, 2021. Each unit issued in the IPO consists of one share of Class A common stock an...Read more
Company) IPO of 8,500,000 units at a price of US$10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on The NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ) and trade
under the ticker symbol “FRLAU,” beginning on November 3, 2021. Each unit issued in the IPO consists of one share of Class A common stock an...Read more
Experience
|May 10, 2021
Benson Hill Announces Business Combination with Star Peak Corp. II
Winston & Strawn LLP represented Benson Hill, Inc., a Missouri-based food technology company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants, in its
announced business combination with Star Peak Corp II (NYSE: STPC) (“Star Peak”), a special purpose acquisition corporation. Upon closing of the transaction,
the combined company will be named “Benson Hill, Inc.” and is expected to be listed on the NYSE under the new ticker symbol “BHIL.” Benson Hi...Read more
announced business combination with Star Peak Corp II (NYSE: STPC) (“Star Peak”), a special purpose acquisition corporation. Upon closing of the transaction,
the combined company will be named “Benson Hill, Inc.” and is expected to be listed on the NYSE under the new ticker symbol “BHIL.” Benson Hi...Read more
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Press Release
|May 29, 2025
|2 Min Read
Washington, D.C. – May 29, 2025 – Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce that Matt Graves has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as a partner in
its Washington, D.C. office. Matt brings more than 20 years of high-profile litigation experience to Winston, further strengthening the firm’s White Collar &
Government Investigations Practice.
its Washington, D.C. office. Matt brings more than 20 years of high-profile litigation experience to Winston, further strengthening the firm’s White Collar &
Government Investigations Practice.
Client Alert
|May 29, 2025
|6 Min Read
“SEC Speaks” Shift in Regulatory and Philosophy Priorities
On May 19 and 20, senior leadership and other representatives from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) presented at Practising Law Institute’s The SEC Speaks conference. SEC leadership delivered comprehensive remarks articulating a clear shift in the SEC’s regulatory philosophy and priorities and outlining the agency’s evolving approach to regulation and enforcement. We previously covered updates related to the Division of Enforcement here.
Client Alert
|May 20, 2025
|3 Min Read
Private Credit Is Booming; Banks Want Back In
Once satisfied with their dominant position in commercial lending from the middle market through the large cap, public syndicated market, banks have
suffered significant erosion of market share at the hands of private credit (i.e., “direct lending”) competitors. With a wide range of firms leading the “golden
age” of private credit, banks increasingly want back in and are employing a variety of strategies to get there. With the addressable U.S. market f...Read more
suffered significant erosion of market share at the hands of private credit (i.e., “direct lending”) competitors. With a wide range of firms leading the “golden
age” of private credit, banks increasingly want back in and are employing a variety of strategies to get there. With the addressable U.S. market f...Read more
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Emerging technology is a term generally used to describe a new technology, but it may also refer to the continuing development of an existing technology; it
can have slightly different meaning when used in different areas, such as media, business, science, or education. The term commonly refers to technologies
that are currently developing, or that are expected to be available within the next five to ten years, and is usually reserved for technologies that ...Read more
can have slightly different meaning when used in different areas, such as media, business, science, or education. The term commonly refers to technologies
that are currently developing, or that are expected to be available within the next five to ten years, and is usually reserved for technologies that ...Read more
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Winston & Strawn’s New York office opened in 1989 and has since grown to become the firm’s second-largest location, with 225+ lawyers distributed across
16 practice areas. Based in the iconic MetLife Building above Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, our New York lawyers represent 80+ Fortune 500
companies from the city’s business epicenter. Our New York attorneys are tenacious and insightful, and they reflect the rich tapestry of New York...Read more
16 practice areas. Based in the iconic MetLife Building above Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, our New York lawyers represent 80+ Fortune 500
companies from the city’s business epicenter. Our New York attorneys are tenacious and insightful, and they reflect the rich tapestry of New York...Read more