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Winston’s financial crimes compliance lawyers have been providing regulatory compliance counseling and enforcement services related to the Bank Secrecy
Act (BSA), the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML), and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) policy for decades. We also have experience with
international AML matters, including in the EU and with respect to Financial Actions Task Force (FATF) recommendations.
Act (BSA), the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML), and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) policy for decades. We also have experience with
international AML matters, including in the EU and with respect to Financial Actions Task Force (FATF) recommendations.
Practice Area
Government Investigations, Enforcement & Compliance
Recognized for “Corporate Crime & Investigations: Highly Regarded – Nationwide” by Chambers USA in 2024, Winston’s Government Investigations,
Enforcement, and Compliance Practice assists individuals, companies, and organizations with government investigations and enforcement matters; related
criminal and civil litigation; trials; appeals; congressional oversight; internal investigations; and compliance counseling and program development...Read more
Enforcement, and Compliance Practice assists individuals, companies, and organizations with government investigations and enforcement matters; related
criminal and civil litigation; trials; appeals; congressional oversight; internal investigations; and compliance counseling and program development...Read more
Industry
We help retail and luxury clients navigate challenges around the globe as they protect and expand their brands. We serve as trusted advisors and valued
business partners, handling some of the industry’s highest-profile litigation, regulatory matters, and deals. Our track record of successes in both state and
federal courts is a testament to our prowess in consumer fraud, product liability, and antitrust litigation and our commitment to excellence exten...Read more
business partners, handling some of the industry’s highest-profile litigation, regulatory matters, and deals. Our track record of successes in both state and
federal courts is a testament to our prowess in consumer fraud, product liability, and antitrust litigation and our commitment to excellence exten...Read more
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Experience
|January 31, 2025
Winston Secures Complete Defense Judgment for Alphatec in Prolonged Litigation Battle
Experience
|November 11, 2024
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Sponsorship
|June 4, 2025
Winston Sponsors The Corporate Dealmakers Forum 2025
Winston & Strawn is proud to sponsor the upcoming Corporate Dealmakers Forum at the Union League Club in New York. The all-day event will explore
valuable insights into the latest trends in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and private equity. Covering new AI considerations and other best
practices for closing deals, this informative event will offer attendees keys to success in navigating today’s complex deal-making landscape.
valuable insights into the latest trends in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and private equity. Covering new AI considerations and other best
practices for closing deals, this informative event will offer attendees keys to success in navigating today’s complex deal-making landscape.
Client Alert
|May 23, 2025
|10+ Min Read
One Big Beautiful Bill: Proposed Tax Changes Clear House and Proceed to Senate
On Thursday, May 22, 2025, Republicans in the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the Act), advancing proposed changes to the
tax law that could significantly impact individuals and businesses. The Act extends several flagship provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and
reflects certain campaign promises made by President Trump. In doing so, the Act raises excise taxes on certain tax-exempt organizations, elimi...Read more
tax law that could significantly impact individuals and businesses. The Act extends several flagship provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and
reflects certain campaign promises made by President Trump. In doing so, the Act raises excise taxes on certain tax-exempt organizations, elimi...Read more
Recognitions
|May 23, 2025
|1 Min Read
Winston & Strawn Advised on IFLR’s 2025 M&A Deal of the Year for Grupo Calleja
Winston & Strawn served as legal counsel on the transaction recognized as IFLR’s 2025 “M&A Deal of the Year,” which involved Grupo Calleja in a US$1.2B
acquisition of Almacenes Éxito—one of the first dual tender offers for equity securities of a publicly traded company in Colombia. The winners were
announced at the IFLR Americas Awards ceremony, which was held on the evening of May 14, 2025 at The Metropolitan Club in New York City.
acquisition of Almacenes Éxito—one of the first dual tender offers for equity securities of a publicly traded company in Colombia. The winners were
announced at the IFLR Americas Awards ceremony, which was held on the evening of May 14, 2025 at The Metropolitan Club in New York City.
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What Is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)?
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is a federal statute prohibiting United States citizens and entities from engaging in corruption. It has two main
elements: (1) anti-bribery provisions, forbidding the giving or offering of anything of value to a foreign government official for business and (2) accounting
requirements, establishing mandatory practice guidelines for companies to maintain accurate records and internal controls. The FCPA is enforce...Read more
elements: (1) anti-bribery provisions, forbidding the giving or offering of anything of value to a foreign government official for business and (2) accounting
requirements, establishing mandatory practice guidelines for companies to maintain accurate records and internal controls. The FCPA is enforce...Read more
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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 275+ lawyers distributed across 23 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 16,250+ hours in 2022 to various pro bono organizations. They are hardworking, compass...Read more
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 16,250+ hours in 2022 to various pro bono organizations. They are hardworking, compass...Read more
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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 a...Read more
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 a...Read more