SpacDeskWinston & Strawn
SPAC issuer counsel · 42 engagements · 12 closed · 4 liquidated · 13 active
Winston & Strawn LLP is a global law firm that has become one of the most active legal participants in the special purpose acquisition company market, with involvement in 42 SPAC transactions on record dating back to 2018. The firm has worked across a broad range of sectors, with 12 deals having closed through business combinations, 4 liquidated, and 13 currently active. Known for advising sponsors, underwriters, and target companies alike, Winston & Strawn's SPAC practice draws on its deep capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law capabilities. Readers seeking full deal-level data, transaction timelines, and advisor analytics for Winston & Strawn can sign up for complete access at SpacDesk.
Close Rate (settled)
75%
Total IPO Capital
$8.1B
Cited Engagements
42/ 42
Active Since
2018
SPACs represented (42)
| Symbol | Issuer | IPO | IPO Size | Status | Target | Outcome | Extensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIK0001712189 | PLATINUM EAGLE ACQUISITION CORP. | 2018-01-16 | $307.5M | Closed | Target Hospitality Corp | closed 2019-03-15 | 0 |
| NFIN | Netfin Acquisition Corp. | 2019-07-31 | $226.2M | Closed | TRITERRAS INC | closed 2020-11-10 | 0 |
| BSN | Broadstone Acquisition Corp. | 2020-09-14 | $305.3M | Closed | Vertical Aerospace Group Ltd | closed 2021-12-14 | 0 |
| OCA | Omnichannel Acquisition Corp | 2020-11-23 | $206.5M | Liquidated | Kin, Insurance, Inc | announced 2021-07-19 | 0 |
| KWAC | Kingswood Acquisition Corp. | 2020-11-23 | $130.7M | Closed | Wentworth Management Services LLC | closed 2024-03-27 | 0 |
| ATMR | Altimar Acquisition Corp. II | 2021-02-05 | $338.1M | Closed | Fathom Digital Manufacturing | closed 2021-12-30 | 0 |
| KURI | Alkuri Global Acquisition Corp. | 2021-02-08 | $250.0M | Closed | Babylon | closed 2021-10-22 | 0 |
| GFOR | Graf Acquisition Corp. IV | 2021-05-24 | $171.6M | Closed | NKGen Biotech, Inc. | closed 2023-10-05 | 0 |
| UPTD | TradeUP Acquisition Corp | 2021-07-19 | $45.5M | Closed | Estrella Immunopharma, Inc. | closed 2023-10-05 | 0 |
| DSAQ | Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. | 2021-09-27 | $234.6M | Combo Announced | Urban Air Mobility Private Limited | announced 2024-01-17 | 0 |
| FOUN | Founder SPAC | 2021-10-15 | $321.0M | Closed | Rubicon Technologies, Inc. | closed 2022-08-19 | 0 |
| USCTF | Roth CH Acquisition Co. | 2021-10-28 | $209.6M | Liquidated | SharonAI Inc. | liq 2023-01-30 | 0 |
| BFAC | Battery Future Acquisition Corp. | 2021-12-17 | $338.1M | Closed | Class Over Inc | closed 2025-04-08 | 0 |
| IVCA | Investcorp AI Acquisition Corp. | 2022-05-10 | $225.0M | Liquidated | applicable Irish law, inc | liq 2024-08-14 | 0 |
| ATMV | AlphaVest Acquisition Corp. | 2022-12-20 | $69.0M | Closed | AMC Robotics Corp | closed 2025-12-16 | 0 |
| ATMC | ALPHATIME ACQUISITION CORP | 2023-01-03 | $69.0M | Combo Announced | HCYC Group Company Limited | announced 2024-01-05 | 0 |
| BAYAR | Bayview Acquisition Corp | 2023-12-19 | $60.0M | Combo Announced | Oabay Inc | announced 2024-06-07 | 0 |
| RFAIR | RF Acquisition Corp II | 2024-05-17 | — | Combo Announced | Nanyang Biologics Pte. Ltd | announced 2025-10-02 | 0 |
| VACH | Voyager Acquisition Corp | 2024-08-12 | $253.0M | Combo Announced | VERAXA Biotech | announced 2025-04-23 | 0 |
| TACHW | Titan Acquisition Corp. | 2025-04-10 | $276.0M | Combo Announced | — | announced 2026-06-01 | 0 |
| COPL-UN | Copley Acquisition Corp | 2025-05-01 | $173.4M | Combo Announced | — | announced 2025-05-06 | 0 |
| PACHU | Pioneer Acquisition I Corp | 2025-06-20 | $253.0M | Searching | — | — | 0 |
| YCY-WT | AA Mission Acquisition Corp. II | 2025-10-02 | $115.0M | Combo Announced | — | announced 2025-10-06 | 0 |
| AEAQU | Activate Energy Acquisition Corp. | 2025-12-05 | $200.0M | Searching | — | — | 0 |
| RFAMU | RF Acquisition Corp III | 2026-02-12 | $98.0M | Searching | — | — | 0 |
| MZYX-UN | MOZAYYX Acquisition Corp. | 2026-02-26 | $300.0M | Liquidated | — | liq 2026-02-27 | 0 |
| FTHAU | Forefront Tech Holdings Acquisition Corp | 2026-05-01 | $100.3M | Searching | — | — | 0 |
| TFSC | 1347 CAPITAL CORP | — | $44.2M | Closed | Limbach Holdings, Inc | closed 2016-07-26 | 0 |
| ICGA | ICG HYPERSONIC ACQUISITION CORP | — | $257.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| DSPQ | Denham Sustainable Performance Acquisition Corp. | — | $200.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| AURV | Aurvandil Acquisition Corp. | — | $250.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| CIK0001659648 | GEF Acquisition Corp | — | $97.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| CAVU | CAVU TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP. | — | $103.9M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| VACX | Vistas Acquisition Co II Inc. | — | $204.9M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| SVOB | SEVEN OAKS ACQUISITION CORP. II | — | $259.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| ETA | Integrated Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. | — | $150.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| SKAI | Sky Acquisition Group | — | $155.2M | Searching | — | — | 0 |
| RAMX | Aries II Acquisition Corp | — | $130.0M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| EIPA | EIP Acquisition Corp I | — | $309.3M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| FDHA | First Digital Health Acquisition Corp. | — | $178.5M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| OUTR | Space Acquisition Corp. I | — | $308.6M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |
| OACA | Ocelot Acquisition Corp I | — | $200.9M | Withdrawn | — | — | 0 |