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Matt Stockstill
Matt Stockstill
Partner
  • Dallas
Email
+1 214-453-6449
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Partner

  • Dallas
Jervonne D. Newsome
Jervonne D. Newsome
Partner
  • Dallas
Email
+1 214-453-6543
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Partner

  • Dallas
Lawrence R. Desideri
Lawrence R. Desideri
Partner
  • Chicago
Email
+1 312-558-5960
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Partner

  • Chicago
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Capabilities 57 results

Industry

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.
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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.
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Practice Area

Litigation/Trials

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
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Experience 3 results

Experience

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May 10, 2024

Winston Establishes the Enforceability of Keepwell Bonds in Significant Hong Kong Court of Appeal Victory

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. 
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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
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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
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July 8, 2025

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Spotlight on Japan: Legal Trends in the Semiconductor Industry in the Japanese and U.S. Markets

Semiconductors are critical components that form the foundation of virtually all modern technologies and industries, including computers, smartphones, consumer electronics, automobiles, and medical devices. Their global importance continues to grow. This blog provides an overview of recent legal developments in the semiconductor markets of Japan and the United States.

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July 2, 2025

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Spotlight on Japan: Japan’s New Freelance Act – A Comparative Overview with U.S. and EU Legal Frameworks

This post highlights key aspects of the Japan Freelance Act and compares them with relevant legal frameworks in the United States—particularly in California and New York—as well as in Europe with an aim to help businesses operating globally understand the important legal considerations when working with freelance workers across jurisdictions.

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July 1, 2025

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Takeaways from the ABA Antitrust in the Americas Conference

Sofia Arguello attended the 2025 Antitrust in the Americas Conference. The conference explored the latest in competition, data privacy, and consumer protection across the Americas. It featured in-depth panels on the most pressing competition enforcement and policy issues shaping markets in the region, with insights from top government enforcers, corporate counsel, and leading practitioners. 

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Site Content

What Is Emerging Technology?

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
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Location

São Paulo

Winston & Strawn’s São Paulo office reflects the firm’s long-term investment in Brazil and the significant commitment of Winston’s Latin America practice
group members to the country over many decades. Our fully bilingual São Paulo-based attorneys represent clients on international financing, cross-border
mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and disputes. They also act as a relationship touch point for global clients looking to expand int...Read more
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Location

London

Winston’s London office acts as a hub for our cross-border clients and advises a range of emerging and global companies, corporates, financial institutions,
and private investors on domestic and cross-border matters. Our legal practices include corporate, M&A, private equity, capital markets, banking and
finance, restructuring, litigation and disputes, international arbitration, antitrust and competition, and tax. Practitioners based in London include ...Read more
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