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Mark Stull

Chief Administrative Officer

Washington, DC

+1 202-282-5880

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Chief Administrative Officer

Washington, DC

Susan Purcell

Managing Director

Houston

+1 713-651-2622

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Managing Director

Houston

Charlie Papavizas

Partner

Washington, DC

+1 202-282-5732

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Partner

Washington, DC

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Tax Controversy & Criminal Tax

Our Tax Controversy attorneys advise and represent clients in every aspect of federal and state tax investigations, as well as the criminal tax enforcement process. This includes the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) multi-jurisdictional examinations and administrative appeals, U.S. Competent Authority representations, post appeals mediation, and trial court and appellate litigation in every federal court hearing a tax matter....Read more

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ERISA Litigation

As a firm of choice for many major businesses, we represent employers, fiduciaries, boards of directors, benefit plans, and plan administrators in all aspects of ERISA litigation, including claims relating to fiduciary liability, plan investments, excessive fees, plan qualification, plan termination, reversion of excess assets, retiree medical benefits, severance and employment contract matters, tax liability matters, and retirement and welfare benefit claims....Read more

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Executive Compensation Plans & Agreements

Our Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (EBEC) attorneys generally focus on two separate but related areas—employee benefits and executive compensation. We advise corporations, boards of directors, private equity firms, and executives on all legal, design, drafting, negotiation, and compliance aspects of executive compensation matters. We advise corporations, firms, fiduciaries, executives, administrators, governmental entities, and financial institutions on innovative and traditional employee retirement and health and welfare benefits programs. Our substantial experience and over 50 years of involvement in the EBEC field have given us a deep understanding of the evolution of benefits law and the market for executive compensation....Read more

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December 3, 2024

Fluent, Inc. Announces $5.75 Million Registered Direct Offering and $2.75 Million Concurrent Private Offering Closing

Winston & Strawn represented ThinkEquity, as placement agent, in connection with Fluent, Inc., a leader in performance marketing, in the closing of its Registered Direct and Concurrent Private Placement offerings. Fluent offered 2,483,586 shares of common stock at $2.3152 per share in the Registered Direct Offering and issued unregistered pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 1,187,802 shares at $2.3147 per share in the Concurrent Private Placement. The net proceeds from the Registered Direct Offering were approximately $5.3 million, while proceeds from the Concurrent Private Placement totaled approximately $2.7 million, after deducting offering-related expenses. Fluent used the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures, working capital, and administrative expenses....Read more

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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. ...Read more

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January 26, 2024

Mezzanine Loan of up to US$218M

Winston & Strawn represented NREF OP IV REIT Sub, LLC (an affiliate of NexPoint Advisors, L.P), as lender and administrative agent, in making a mezzanine loan of up to US$218M to IQHQ-Alewife Holdings, LLC, as borrower, in connection with and for the construction and development of certain properties in Massachusetts, which loan is secured by a mortgage and equity pledges of direct and indirect ownership interests in the property owner....Read more

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Global Trade & Foreign Policy Insights

February 23, 2026

10+ Min Read

Cari’s Legal Exchange: Navigating Evolving ICE Enforcement

In this episode of Cari’s Legal Exchange, Cari speaks with Damien Diggs, who shares practical insights on evolving ICE workplace enforcement, including how employers can prepare for inspections or raids, respond during enforcement actions, and what obligations and best practices apply after an inspection.

Investigations, Enforcement, & Compliance Alerts

February 18, 2026

3 Min Read

Beyond the CMMC: New Cybersecurity Assessments for Government Contractors

The General Services Administration (GSA) recently announced changes to procedural guidance that may affect contractor eligibility for GSA contracts. GSA issued the IT Security Procedural Guide: Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations Process CIO-IT Security-21-112, which set out a cybersecurity framework for protecting CUI that is similar to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) for DoD contracts.

Benefits Blast

February 17, 2026

9 Min Read

New Transparency Requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers: What Group Health Plan Sponsors Need to Know

Recent developments at the federal legislative and regulatory levels signal a significant shift toward greater transparency requirements in the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry.

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What Is the FDA?

The FDA stands for the Food and Drug Administration. It is a federal agency charged with protecting the public by regulating the safety and security of drugs, biological products, veterinary medications, and medical devices. FDA responsibilities also cover the safety of: foods for U.S. consumers, cosmetics, animal feed, and radiation-emitting products. Various rules may be established and enforced by the agency in response to U.S. laws or presidential executive orders....Read more

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What Is Slack Fill?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates how containers are filled in order to prevent the sale of partially filled containers that mislead consumers on the amount of food or supplements in a package. The FDA defines nonfunctional slack fill as the difference between the capacity of a container and the volume of product inside. Slack fill lawsuits have been filed against food and beverage makers who left empty space in a container for reasons other than functional ones, such as protecting contents or complying with shipping requirements....Read more