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Winston offers a full-service energy practice. With four decades of experience handling a broad array of services for participants across the energy industry and in key markets worldwide, our practitioners have developed a deep familiarity and keen sense of the market. Our experience spans electric generation, transmission, distribution, and fuel supply and transportation in the power sector—including conventional and renewable resources—as well as the upstream, midstream, downstream, and oilfield services segments in the oil and gas sector. Additionally, our team is at the forefront of the flourishing market for energy transition, and we bring practical experience, perspective, and innovative thinking to this rapidly expanding segment of energy sector.
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Winston is well regarded for deep and broad experience advising clients in the development, construction, financing and refinancing, acquisition, and operation of major infrastructure assets, including several award-winning deals and public-private-partnership (PPPs or P3s) projects in North America, Latin America, and Europe. Recognized for our ability to “take complex issues and boil them down to pragmatic solutions” (Chambers USA 2023), our team represents a diverse mix of participants and stakeholders in a broad range of investments and non-recourse/limited recourse financings, and we have experience working on many of the most complex projects, within aggressive time frames, while employing inventive solutions. Likewise, our lawyers help to identify and quantify roadblocks and risks at an early stage, so that we can help our clients—which include developers and sponsors, a full range of lenders and investors, project owners and operators, governments and their agencies, and other project counterparties—evaluate and, to the extent possible, mitigate or eliminate risk.
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Experience
|October 13, 2021
US$1.18B Green Financing for First North American Flood Prevention P3
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Recognitions
|March 13, 2025
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Winston & Strawn Advised on Four Winning Deals Recognized at IJGlobal’s 2024 Awards Gala
Winston advised on four winning deals recognized at the IJGlobal Americas Awards Gala held on March 13, 2025, at Gotham Hall in New York City. The recognition underscores the firm’s Energy & Infrastructure Industry Group’s position as among the most influential in the energy & infrastructure sector and includes:
In the Media
|June 7, 2024
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Mike Pikiel Discusses Henry Ford Health Campus’ Central Utility Plant Deal with IJGlobal
Winston & Strawn partner Mike Pikiel was quoted in an IJGlobal article discussing the recent Henry Ford Health (HFH) central utility plant deal. The central utility plant project is part of the larger Henry Ford Health System’s Detroit South Campus Project and will provide hot and chilled water to the to-be-constructed hospital and shared services building.
Recognitions
|March 14, 2024
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Winston & Strawn Named IJGlobal’s 2023 “Legal Advisor of the Year – Infrastructure – North America”
Winston & Strawn was named the 2023 “Legal Advisor of the Year – Infrastructure – North America” at the IJGlobal Americas Awards Gala held on March 14, 2024, at Gustavino’s in New York City.
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Winston & Strawn’s New York office opened in 1989 and has since grown to become the firm’s second-largest location, with 225+ lawyers distributed across 16 practice areas. Based in the iconic MetLife Building above Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, our New York lawyers represent 80+ Fortune 500 companies from the city’s business epicenter. Our New York attorneys are tenacious and insightful, and they reflect the rich tapestry of New York City, with lawyers from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives working closely to support each other's success and achieve their clients' goals. Several of our firmwide employee networks are chaired by New York attorneys. Our New York office’s welcoming and collaborative atmosphere can be seen through numerous office-wide events, including volunteer opportunities, gatherings to connect over food and drinks, wellness event pop-ups, and annual entry in the NYC Lawyers Basketball League. Creating a connected and supportive setting for attorneys and business professionals fosters camaraderie and encourages all of us to work harder for one another and our clients.
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Since opening in 2011, Winston & Strawn’s Houston office has grown to nearly 60 lawyers and is home to many long-standing leaders of the Houston legal and business communities. Our Houston office hosts a comprehensive transactional team specializing in private equity, capital markets, and public companies, as well as extensive commercial litigation and intellectual property practices—with nearly all Houston IP attorneys possessing technical degrees. We are also home to a leading energy and infrastructure group that focuses on oil and gas projects and infrastructure litigation, and an international arbitration practice. Our robust offerings demonstrate our commitment to the continued growth of the city’s global, economic, and cultural footprint.