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Winston has decades of experience representing clients in international arbitrations around the world. Representing clients in both commercial and investor-state international arbitrations, we are well known by the leading players in the global arbitration arena. Our integrated team of attorneys enforces awards worldwide, knows every angle of international disputes, and has a robust understanding of our client’s industries.
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Winston’s deep experience representing companies and investors across Latin America and the Caribbean has made the firm a “go-to” resource for the strategic development of our clients’ businesses and the vigorous protection of their interests in the region. With broad command of a diverse range of issues within the region’s key industry sectors, we advise Fortune 500 companies, government and quasi-governmental entities, financial institutions, private equity and other investors, domestic and international oil and gas exploration and production companies, refiners and shippers, and a range of commercial and infrastructure developers.
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Trial skills matter—even in a world where few disputes ever see the inside of a courtroom. Winston has built a reputation as a trial lawyers’ firm, featuring seasoned litigators who leverage extensive courtroom experience to meet our clients’ business and legal objectives. Our long history of taking cases to trial—and winning—provides our clients with tremendous settlement leverage with their adversaries, as well as a substantial likelihood of a favorable resolution if, and when, they go to trial.
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In the Media
|December 12, 2024
|1 Min Read
Michael Stepek Discusses Representation of Dominion Minerals in Arbitration with Panama
Winston represents Dominion Minerals Corp. in its claims brought pursuant to the Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Panama concerning the Treatment and Protection of Investments arising out of Dominion’s investment in a copper and gold concession in Western Panama before a Tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Dominion received an award in its favour that found the Republic of Panama liable for breach of the FET and expropriation provisions in the Treaty and awarded damages with a current value of $26.7 million. This is the first time that the Republic of Panama has ever been found liable for breach of its international obligations to a foreign investor.
News
|August 15, 2024
|7 Min Read
Key Takeaways From Winston’s Fourth Annual Health Care & Life Sciences Summit
Members of Winston’s Health Care & Life Sciences Industry Group gathered for the firm’s fourth annual Health Care & Life Sciences Summit, in our Chicago office and virtually, on June 4, 2024.
Recognitions
|March 22, 2024
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Winston & Strawn Recognized in Global Arbitration Review’s GAR100 17th Edition
Winston & Strawn’s International Arbitration Practice is recommended in the 17thedition of Global Arbitration Review’s GAR100 as one of the world’s leading arbitration practices. Winston has been consistently ranked in the GAR100 since 2008, the result of decades of experience representing clients in international commercial and investor state arbitrations around the world.
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Winston & Strawn’s Washington, D.C. office—the first outside of Chicago—opened its doors in 1970. The office is home to 75+ lawyers, many of whom are nationally recognized and award-winning, with experience navigating clients through regulatory and enforcement issues as well as complicated governmental processes. Located in the center of the nation’s capital, the D.C. office assists clients at the intersection of business, government, and law. We represent 75+ Fortune 500 companies and employ eight lawyers with prior government experience. The office also boasts a nationally ranked eDiscovery group known for providing a full-service practice.
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Since 1995, Winston & Strawn’s Paris office has provided a wide range of transactional and litigation legal services to its clients. Our Paris attorneys are multilingual and multicultural. Many of them have gained professional experience abroad and are well-versed in managing the cultural and legal nuances often present in legal matters involving multiple jurisdictions. They are recognized by The Legal 500 EMEA, Leaders League, Best Lawyers® in France, and Palmares du Droit.