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Krishnan Padmanabhan
Krishnan Padmanabhan
Partner
  • New York, 
  • Los Angeles, 
  • Silicon Valley
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+1 212-294-3564
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Partner

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Silicon Valley
Becky Troutman
Becky Troutman
Partner
  • San Francisco , 
  • Silicon Valley
Email
+1 415-591-1401
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Partner

  • San Francisco
  • Silicon Valley
Michael Elkin
Michael Elkin
Partner
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    Media & Entertainment

    For decades, Winston has filled a unique niche in the media and entertainment industry, and we continue to be at the forefront of today’s most important and challenging cases. Our interdisciplinary team advises some of the world’s most prominent industry players—studios, production companies, entertainers, artists, athletes, other celebrities, and other sector participants—in connection with the disputes and deals that are moving this dynamic industry forward....Read more

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    Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

    Winston’s Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) Advisory Team synthesizes the firm’s multidisciplinary experience to help boards, management teams, and investors oversee the complete spectrum of ESG-related legal and business issues. ...Read more

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    Technology, Media & Telecommunications

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    April 2, 2026

    Business Combination and Secured Financing of Keo World and Maha Capital AB

    Served as legal counsel to KEO World, Inc., a Miami-based fintech platform specializing in embedded credit and B2B digital payments, in connection with its business combination with Maha Capital AB, a publicly listed investment company on Nasdaq Stockholm. The transaction, which closed on April 2, 2026, was structured as a reverse triangular merger through which KEO World became a wholly owned subsidiary of Maha, with KEO World's parent entity receiving approximately 141 million newly issued Maha shares and nearly 49.2 million earn-out warrants as consideration. In connection with the closing, Maha also executed two directed capital raises totaling USD 27 million at SEK 16 per share and announced a planned third raise of USD 8 million ahead of a contemplated dual listing on a U.S. national securities exchange. Based on publicly available disclosures, the combined transaction has been valued at approximately USD 680 million....Read more

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    March 4, 2026

    End of the Line: Winston Wins Unanimous Supreme Court Victory Against NJ Transit

    In a unanimous decision authored by Justice Sotomayor, the U.S. Supreme Court held that NJ Transit is not an arm of the State of New Jersey and therefore is not entitled to sovereign immunity. The ruling means that plaintiffs injured by NJ Transit outside of New Jersey—such as in Pennsylvania and New York—may pursue claims in the courts of the states where their injuries occurred. The court adopted Winston’s position that state-created corporations that are formally liable for their own judgments are not arms of the state, reversing the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s dismissal of Cedric Galette’s negligence suit while affirming the New York Court of Appeals’ decision allowing Jeffrey Colt’s case to proceed....Read more

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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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    7 May 2026

    Winston Sponsors Sport Resolutions Conference 2026

    Winston is pleased to sponsor the annual Sport Resolutions Conference, which will take place at the Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s Hotel....Read more

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    April 24, 2026

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    Aimee Fagan Joins Winston in Dallas

    Winston & Strawn recently announced that Aimee Fagan has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a partner in the Litigation Department and a member of the Intellectual Property Practice. Aimee is a first-chair trial lawyer whose practice focuses on intellectual property and complex commercial litigation. She represents clients in high-stakes disputes, with significant experience in technology and IP matters, particularly within the energy sector, as well as across the technology, financial services, private equity, medical, and retail industries....Read more

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    April 24, 2026

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    The American Lawyer Spotlights Winston’s Momentum with Six Partner Additions

    Winston was featured in The American Lawyer following the firm’s addition of six lateral partners across Chicago, New York, Washington, D.C., and Dallas in April, further strengthening key practices including leveraged finance, investigations, intellectual property, and appellate litigation....Read more
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    Law Glossary

    What Is Social Media Law?

    Social media law is a developing area of the law that includes both criminal and civil aspects. Generally, it covers legal issues related to user-generated content and the online sites that host or transmit it. Some of the special legal concerns raised by social media include privacy, including the rights of both social media users and third parties (for example, when photos are posted and used online without the permission of the people depicted); defamation; advertising law; and intellectual property (IP) law. Material shared on social media can sometimes infringe on a copyright, a trademark, or other IP rights....Read more

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    What Is Digital Media?

    The term digital media is frequently used to refer to products and services that provide information or entertainment in digital form, especially online via the Internet. Examples of digital media include online news sources, video games, blogs, and social media. The term may also be used to describe online content, especially content that is interactive; on-demand media that is accessible through a range of devices; and media that is responded to or shared in real time. It is sometimes used to refer to content that is created, published, or distributed by individuals or non-traditional publishers, such as bloggers....Read more

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    Welcome to Winston & Strawn LLP’s (“Winston & Strawn”) website. Winston & Strawn is a limited liability partnership registered in the state of Delaware. Your use of the websites on which these terms reside (collectively, the “Site”) and any features on the Site are subject to the Terms of Use, which we may update from time to time. By accessing this Site in any way, including, without limitation, by browsing this Site, using any information, and/or submitting information to Winston & Strawn, you agree to and are bound by the terms, conditions, policies and notices contained on this page (the “Terms”), including, but not limited to, disclaimers of warranties, damage and remedy exclusions and limitations, and a choice of Delaware law. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use this Site....Read more
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