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Industry
As a leading law firm with decades of experience representing the interests of food and beverage clients, Winston has a dedicated multinational and cross-disciplinary team of attorneys that focuses on the unique and varied ways in which laws, regulations, and market forces impact our clients in this sector.
Practice Area
Winston & Strawn’s private equity attorneys provide strategic advice and legal counsel to middle-market private equity funds, hedge funds, family offices, real estate funds, alternative asset managers, portfolio companies, and institutional investors. We have one of the broadest and most active national middle-market private equity practices in the U.S.
Industry
The medical device industry is currently undergoing monumental change—from supply chain challenges to disruptive technologies and economic fluctuations. To pave the way for a more accessible and innovative healthcare landscape—including advances in wearables, implants, diagnostics, mobility, drug delivery—the evolving and expansive medical device industry faces wide-ranging legal needs. Clients in this sector can tap the remarkable depth and breadth of our sector-focused and skilled attorneys in the U.S. and abroad. Our Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group engages clients at all points in the product development life cycle to provide sound advice and practical solutions regardless of the client’s size or the complexity of their need. We help clients navigate today’s complex regulatory landscape, defend products and reputations in the face of high-profile product liability and mass tort claims, protect innovative intellectual property (IP), and leverage cross-border experience to advise on commercial transactions.
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Experience
|January 8, 2026
Winston Represented Good Culture in its Majority Investment from L Catterton
Winston represented Good Culture, LLC, a clean-label cultured dairy brand credited with revolutionizing cottage cheese for the modern age, in its sale to L Catterton, a market-leading consumer-focused investment firm. This sale transaction officially closed Monday, February 2, 2026.
Experience
|December 22, 2025
Consortium Brand Partners Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen
Represented Consortium Brand Partners, a New York-based private equity fund managing and investing in global brands and diverse teams across various consumer sections, in connection with its acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen.
Experience
|January 4, 2025
Winston Represented GHOST in its Sale to Keurig Dr Pepper
A team led by Eva Davis and Brendan Mace is representing GHOST, a disruptive lifestyle sports nutrition business, in its sale to Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP). KDP purchased an initial 60% stake in GHOST, which will be followed by the acquisition of the remaining 40% stake in 2028. The transaction will pair GHOST’s products and people with KDP’s insights and capabilities, moving GHOST towards its vision of becoming a 100-year brand. GHOST’s net sales have more than quadrupled over the past three years, making it one of the fastest-growing brands in the energy category.
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Recognitions
|September 15, 2025
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Eva Davis Named Attorney of the Year by Los Angeles Business Journal during the 2025 M&A Awards
Winston & Strawn’s Managing Partner of External Affairs Eva Davis was named as the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2025 Attorney of the Year during the publication’s inaugural M&A Awards. The series celebrates the “visionaries and game-changers driving Los Angeles’s vibrant M&A ecosystem.”
Recognitions
|June 12, 2025
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Winston & Strawn Recognized in The Legal 500 U.S. 2025
Winston & Strawn is recognized as a top-tier firm in five areas and recommended in an additional 45 categories in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 U.S. In addition, eight lawyers are listed in the Hall of Fame, four lawyers are recognized as Leading Trial Lawyers, 16 partners were ranked as Leading Partners, four associates are ranked as Leading Associates, one partner is ranked as a Leading Lawyer, five lawyers are recognized as Next Generation Partners, and two lawyers are listed as Rising Stars. A total of 186 lawyers are mentioned by name in Legal 500 United States commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices.
Recognitions
|June 12, 2024
|2 Min Read
Winston & Strawn Recognized in The Legal 500 U.S. 2024
Winston & Strawn is recognized as a top-tier firm in five areas and recommended in an additional 50 categories in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 U.S. In addition, our lawyers are listed in the Hall of Fame, listed as Leading Trial Lawyers, recognized as Leading Lawyers, listed as Next Generation Partners, and recognized as Rising Stars. A total of 165 additional lawyers are mentioned by name in Legal 500 United States commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices.
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Location
Serving one of the world’s largest economies for over 20 years, Winston & Strawn’s Los Angeles office is home to more than 100 lawyers and business professionals. Under the guidance of Office Managing Partner Angela Machala, our L.A. office thrives as a dynamic and tightly knit community with an inclusive culture in which its members from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives collaborate closely to support each other’s success and achieve their clients’ goals. Our L.A. lawyers—who are equally split between litigation and transactional work—advise 80+ Fortune 500 companies, which is a testament to the collaborative environment we’ve created to provide exceptional legal services.
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Founded in 1853, Winston & Strawn is one of the largest and oldest law firms in Chicago. The office is home to 290+ lawyers distributed across 20 practice areas. Our Chicago lawyers represent 90 companies in the Fortune 500 and are recognized in all the major directories and award competitions. They also are heavily invested in pro bono causes, having dedicated 19,000+ hours in 2024 to various pro bono organizations. Representing a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, they are hardworking, compassionate, and collaborative. Our Chicago office also takes immense pride in fostering a collegial atmosphere that influences every aspect of our culture. From weekly Starbucks Socials, where colleagues gather to connect over coffee and conversation, to ping pong tournaments that ignite friendly competition, to volunteer opportunities around the city, we celebrate the camaraderie and sense of community that unite us. This not only enhances collaboration and teamwork but creates a supportive environment that inspires us to excel in our professional pursuits.