Winston Taylor LLP, Litigation: General Commercial

About

Provided by Winston Taylor LLP

With 500+ litigators worldwide and anchored by seasoned, top-ranked trial lawyers, Winston’s powerhouse litigation team helps clients with almost every kind of dispute encountered by businesses globally—we overcome critical litigation, resolve day-to-day business matters, and handle disputes involving complex myriad legal issues. Our long history of taking cases to trial—and winning—gives our clients confidence in a successful outcome, as well as tremendous settlement leverage. Our reputation as a litigation powerhouse, deep experience, and aggressive and intelligent approach to disputes puts us in an excellent position to engage in and successfully negotiate resolutions to the most difficult and contentious issues.

Our attorneys are recognized as some of the most sought-after litigators to businesses facing the complex commercial disputes at the core of our practice, including breach of contract, fraud, unfair competition, and tortious interference with prospective business disputes. Clients turn to us to negotiate, interpret, terminate, and—when necessary—litigate and arbitrate contracts involving competitors, customers, vendors, and myriad other parties and counterparties. We defend and prosecute contractual claims and related tort, fraud, and statutory actions arising from all types of business agreements—from purchasing and licensing deals, to loan and insurance contracts, to trade secret and non-compete accords.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Winston Taylor has a distinguished litigation practice with broad strength across complex commercial disputes, including antitrust, intellectual property and securities-related litigation. The firm demonstrates strong trial and arbitration capabilities, with experience handling class actions and multidistrict litigation, breach of contract and fiduciary duty-related suits and copyright disputes. It represents a diverse client base across sectors including financial services, energy and manufacturing.

Notable practitioners

Co-executive chairman Dan Webb is a key contact for litigation. He is based in the firm's Chicago office.

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Work Highlights

Winston Taylor represented Versata Software as plaintiff's counsel in its litigation against Ford, which included trade secret, breach of contract and patent claims.

Strengths

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Winston Taylor does excellent work. The team is rigorous, responsive and demonstrates a high quality of collaboration. It is highly committed to going into detail and preparing all aspects of the case in an extremely professional manner. The firm is able to mobilize a multidisciplinary and international team.