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eDiscovery & Information Governance
Winston’s eDiscovery & Information Governance Practice (eDiscovery Group) is one of the United States’ largest and most experienced. Per The Legal 500 US 2024, “[Winston has] a very strong practice from top to bottom. They have a good e-discovery consulting practice and excellent review and production capabilities and are amongst the strongest advocates you could want in a courtroom.” We have built a full-service consulting practice to support our clients and case teams in these complex areas—both domestically and globally.
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Secondaries & Liquidity Solutions
Winston & Strawn’s Secondaries and Liquidity Solutions group delivers market-leading counsel to clients navigating the evolving landscape of private fund liquidity, secondaries transactions, and bespoke capital solutions. Our multidisciplinary team advises private fund sponsors, institutional investors, and asset managers on the full spectrum of private investment fund secondary market activity, from traditional LP portfolio sales to complex GP-led transactions and innovative liquidity structures. Our attorneys are consistently recognized by leading private equity corporate publications, including Chambers, Legal 500, and others.
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|November 1, 2022
Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE: AJG), a Fortune 500 and an American global insurance brokerage and risk services company, in connection with its carveout acquisition of M&T Insurance Agency from M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB).
Experience
|March 4, 2022
NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. Files US$500M Shelf Registration Statement
Winston & Strawn LLP represented NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF), a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, in connection with its Form S-3 filing with the SEC using a “shelf” registration process allowing NREF to offer to sell up to an aggregate of US$500M of common stock, preferred stock, warrants, and debt securities in one or more primary offerings. The preferred stock, warrants, and debt securities may be convertible into, or exercisable or exchangeable for, common stock or preferred stock.
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|September 20, 2021
Socieded Química y Minera de Chile S.A. US$700M 3.500% Notes due 2051 ("Green" Bond Offering)
Winston & Strawn LLP represented Socieded Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) in connection with its first "green" bond offering of US$700M principal amount of 3.500% Notes due 2051 (the “Green Bonds”). The Green Bonds were sold in an offering exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The proceeds of the Green Bonds will be used to finance or refinance recently completed or future eligible green projects with respect to lithium production capacity expansion for applications related to clean transportation and energy efficiency. Disbursements may cover project expenditures for up to 36 months preceding the issuance of the Green Bonds and until their maturity date. BofA Securities, Inc.; Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC; J.P. Morgan Securities; and Santander Investment Securities Inc. acted as initial purchasers of the Green Bonds. SQM is a Chile-based global leader in the production of specialty plant nutrients, iodine and derivatives, lithium and derivatives, potassium, and certain industrial chemicals.
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Recognitions
|January 23, 2026
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Winston Lawyers Featured on 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers List
Twenty Winston & Strawn lawyers were named on the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers list. This guide honors the world’s foremost antitrust and competition lawyers who navigate complex regulatory frameworks, shape global competition outcomes, and advocate for clients in high-stakes disputes and transactions.
Recognitions
|January 14, 2026
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Winston Attorneys Inducted Into the 2026 Lawdragon Hall of Fame
Winston & Strawn partners Jonathan Birenbaum, Billie Ellis, and Laura Petroff were named among the 2026 class of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame Inductees. The honor recognizes outstanding lawyers who have made remarkable and lasting contributions to the legal profession.
Client Alert
|January 13, 2026
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Key California Labor and Employment Updates for 2026
New California employment statutes include significant changes that will reshape employment agreements, pay equity compliance, notice practices, data governance, and leave administration. Below we summarize the statutes most likely to affect multi-state and California employers beginning January 1, 2026, highlight near-term implementation steps, and flag forward-looking changes coming in 2027 and beyond.
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What Is a Delaware Corporation?
A Delaware corporation is a company that is formed in the state of Delaware but can conduct business anywhere. Incorporating in Delaware has become widespread among large U.S. companies, including more than half of the S&P 500.
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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.
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Winston & Strawn’s São Paulo office reflects the firm’s long-term investment in Brazil and the significant commitment of Winston’s Latin America practice group members to the country over many decades. Our fully bilingual São Paulo-based attorneys represent clients on international financing, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and disputes. They also act as a relationship touch point for global clients looking to expand into Brazil, ensuring an integrated and seamless service. Our São Paulo attorneys have in-depth knowledge of the region’s legal, cultural, political, regulatory, and commercial frameworks, which have earned them recognition from Chambers Global, Chambers Brazil, Chambers Latin America, Leaders League, The Legal 500, Latinvex, IFLR 1000, and LatinFinance, among many others.