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Appellate & Critical Motions

Our nationally recognized Appellate & Critical Motions (ACM) Practice delivers sophisticated legal advocacy and analysis before trial, at trial, and on appeal. From state trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court, our ACM attorneys identify, preserve, and present the critical legal issues that can make the difference between winning and losing....Read more

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Finance

Keeping a deal moving forward can be challenging. Our 100+ Finance attorneys help clients maintain momentum with a commitment to understanding the challenges, risks, and opportunities they face. Our global team has developed great insights through the representation of financial institutions and corporate enterprises of all types and sizes in the finance industry. We have a well-rounded finance practice, with dedicated teams that advise banks, credit funds, alternative capital providers, sponsors, and corporations on a wide range of transactions including debt finance (leveraged, asset-based, and reserve-based lending), fund finance, structured finance, derivatives and structured products, project finance, and transportation finance....Read more

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Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Experience 13 results

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January 16, 2025

Winston Wins Dismissal of False Advertising Claims Against Birdseed Manufacturer

Plaintiffs filed suit in the Northern District of California, claiming a publicly traded market leader in the pet and garden industries misled consumers with its "Wild Bird Seed" and "Wild Bird Feed" products because they contained milo, which wild birds supposedly dislike. Winston argued the products had ingredients birds eat, birds can eat milo, and plaintiffs got what they paid for. On January 16, 2025, the court dismissed the class action, allowing an amendment, but plaintiffs voluntarily dropped it instead....Read more

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June 3, 2024

Wells Fargo $1.1 Billion Credit Facility to White Oak ABL 3, LLC

Winston & Strawn represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Agent, in connection with a $1,100,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility provided to White Oak ABL 3, LLC, an affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, LLC. The transaction included 11 other banks, increasing the capital that can be invested in asset-based lending (ABL). The new credit facility expands on White Oak’s already robust international lending capabilities to support its U.S., Canadian, U.K., and Australian- headquartered borrowers with international operations and lendable assets in select European and Asian jurisdictions, as well as Mexico....Read more

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July 22, 2022

Secured High-Profile Fifth Circuit Dismissal for Avanci of Closely Watched Technology-Antitrust Case

In February 2022, we secured an important appellate win for Avanci, the joint licensing agent for standard essential patents (SEPs) for the 2G, 3G, and 4G wireless standards. The Fifth Circuit turned back an antitrust challenge from Continental Automotive Systems finding that SEP holders can engage in platform licensing without  running afoul of U.S. antitrust law. Am Law bestowed Litigator of the Week recognition on us for this high-profile victory....Read more
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Insights & News 3,021 results

Seminar/CLE

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November 13, 2025

AI in Action: Legal Strategies for Healthcare Innovation

We are bringing together stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem—from front-line providers to financial backers—for a panel discussion on AI in healthcare....Read more

Winston’s Environmental Law Update

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October 30, 2025

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5 Min Read

E15 Gasoline: Legal Landscape and Recent Legislative Updates

The EPA establishes a national standard for gasoline volatility (Reid vapor pressure, or RVP) via section 211(h) of the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds.

False Claims Act Playbook

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October 30, 2025

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Private Equity Firm Avoids Potential False Claims Act Liability in Dismissal from Whistleblower Suit Brought by Healthcare Portfolio Company Executive

On October 15, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (the Court) dismissed Pharos Capital Group and its related investment funds (Pharos Capital) from a qui tam or whistleblower suit brought under the antiretaliation provision of the False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3730(h)) (the FCA), against Pharos Capital and Charter Health Care Group (Charter), a portfolio company of Pharos Capital.

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Law Glossary

What Is Telemarketing Law?

The field of telemarketing law covers U.S. legislation, federal agency regulations, and state statutes that determine how telemarketers can contact consumers and businesses by phone or text message. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) restrict telemarketing calls, automatic phone dialing, and prerecorded messages. TCPA also requires telemarketers to obtain consumers’ signed written consent before robocalling or robotexting them....Read more

Law Glossary

What Is TCPA Law?

TCPA is the abbreviation for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991. The law restricts telemarketing certain phone calls, text messages, and facsimiles. It also places restrictions on the use of automatic dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages. Collections’ actions by phone are also regulated under the act. Consumers may file complaints with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) when TCPA is violated. Since TCPA law governs consumer rights, lawsuits may also be filed by consumers who suffer violations....Read more

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What Are Unfair Trade Practices?

The phrase unfair trade practices can be defined as any business practice or act that is deceptive, fraudulent, or causes injury to a consumer. These practices can include acts that are deemed unlawful, such as those that violate a consumer protection law. Some examples of unfair trade methods are: the false representation of a good or service; false free gift or prize offers; non-compliance with manufacturing standards; false advertising; or deceptive pricing....Read more
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