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Compliance Programs

Today’s legal and regulatory landscape is more fraught with risk than ever before. To survive—and thrive—in this challenging environment, sophisticated companies must have robust, proactive, and effective compliance programs in place....Read more

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Public Companies

Winston offers a comprehensive cross-practice area Public Company Advisory Group, which leverages the collective experience of our Capital Markets and Securities, M&A, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Complex Commercial and Securities Litigation, and Tax practices, to advise our clients on the wide range of issues they face as public companies. With extensive experience providing top-tier legal counsel to our clients, we have cultivated a deep reservoir of knowledge in SEC reporting and compliance, capital markets, executive compensation, and corporate governance matters, earning the trust of numerous public company clients as their legal advisors in these critical areas....Read more

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Antitrust/Competition

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Capital Markets & Securities Law Watch

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May 8, 2025

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SEC Approves First U.S. “Green” Stock Exchange

On April 1, 2025, the SEC approved the launch of the Green Impact Exchange (the GIX), which will be the first sustainability-focused stock exchange in the United States. Trading on the GIX is expected to begin in early 2026. The exchange aims to provide a marketplace for environmentally responsible companies and attract investors committed to advancing environmental sustainability.

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May 7, 2025

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Joe Motto Discusses DEI Policy Disclosures with Bloomberg Law

Winston & Strawn partner Joe Motto was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy disclosures following President Trump’s executive orders targeting the initiatives in the private sector and the lawsuit against Target Corp. alleging that the company failed to adequately disclose to investors the risk that its 2023 Pride-themed marketing campaign could turn off customers. DEI strategies can refer broadly to campaigns for social awareness, such as selling merchandise or promoting statements in support of underrepresented communities, or narrowly to internal company hiring policies....Read more

Class Action Insider

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May 2, 2025

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Song–Beverly Act Reforms – Rebalancing Consumer Rights and OEM Responsibilities?

Since the 1970s, the Song–Beverly Consumer Warranty Act has protected buyers of potentially defective vehicles. The latest update, Assembly Bill 1755, aims to curb excessive lemon law litigation and speed up resolutions—but faced pushback from both consumer advocates and automakers, prompting a follow-up measure: Senate Bill 26. 

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What Is a Class Action?

A class action is a procedural device that allows one or more persons, usually plaintiffs (though federal and state procedural rules also authorize defendant classes) to file suit on behalf of a group of similarly situated persons. Federal law defines a class action as “any civil action filed under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or similar State statute or rule of judicial procedure authorizing an action to be brought by 1 or more representative persons as a class action.”  28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(1)(B), (d)(8)....Read more

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What Is GIPA?

The Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA), enacted in 1998, prohibits employers and their agents from conditioning employment on genetic data, or from using genetic data in discriminatory ways. The statute also prohibits insurers from seeking genetic information to use in connection with accident or health insurance policies....Read more
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