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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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Tax Controversy & Criminal Tax
Our Tax Controversy attorneys advise and represent clients in every aspect of federal and state tax investigations, as well as the criminal tax enforcement process. This includes the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) multi-jurisdictional examinations and administrative appeals, U.S. Competent Authority representations, post appeals mediation, and trial court and appellate litigation in every federal court hearing a tax matter.
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|August 19, 2025
Winston advised Ellipsis U.S. Onshore Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of the Westlawn Group, in connection with the acquisition of high-quality, non-operated working interests in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico—adding approximately 4,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in net production and over 600 gross remaining drilling locations. This strategic transaction strengthens Ellipsis’ Delaware Basin footprint and supports its strategy of scaling through high-margin, low-cost assets.
Experience
|February 10, 2025
US$600 million Total Play Telecomunicaciones S.A.P.I. de C.V. Offer to Exchange Senior Notes
Winston & Strawn represented Total Play Telecomunicaciones, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (“Total Play”), a leading telecommunications company in Mexico, in connection with the offer to exchange (a) up to US$600M of its outstanding 6.375% Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Existing Notes”) for newly issued 11.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2032 (the “New Notes”) and (b) a cash payment by each tendering holder of U.S.$450 for each U.S.$1,000 in Existing Notes tendered by such holder (the “New Money Deposits”) for newly issued New Notes. Total Play also solicited holders for their consent to certain proposed amendments to the Existing Notes. The issuance of the New Notes was issued pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act and outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.
Experience
|June 3, 2024
Wells Fargo $1.1 Billion Credit Facility to White Oak ABL 3, LLC
Winston & Strawn represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Agent, in connection with a $1,100,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility provided to White Oak ABL 3, LLC, an affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, LLC. The transaction included 11 other banks, increasing the capital that can be invested in asset-based lending (ABL). The new credit facility expands on White Oak’s already robust international lending capabilities to support its U.S., Canadian, U.K., and Australian- headquartered borrowers with international operations and lendable assets in select European and Asian jurisdictions, as well as Mexico.
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In the Media
|July 14, 2025
|1 Min Read
Winston & Strawn partners Sara Susnjar and Cari Stinebower were featured in a Q&A with NextStep Magazine, where they discussed the impacts of Trump administration decisions made in his first 100 days in office on company and investor strategies. In the Q&A they provide insights on topics including slowed M&A activity in Europe and how American investors are reacting; how new policies may impact French investments in American companies in the long term; issues related to artificial intelligence, sanctions, and digital assets; and advice they would give to companies aiming for international growth.
Global Trade & Foreign Policy Insights
|May 30, 2025
|4 Min Read
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled as unlawful two types of tariffs imposed by President Trump through executive orders implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Winston’s AI Top 10
|May 2025
|5 Min Read
Winston’s AI Monthly Recap - May 2025
Winston’s AI Top 10 summarizes the latest AI developments in the legal industry.
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What Is the Better Business Bureau (BBB)?
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is a private organization that provides the public with information on businesses and charities. It also handles consumer complaints about firms. The nonprofit bureau has developed a rating system for businesses based on a scale of A+ to F. Each rating is determined according to specific criteria relating to a company’s ethics and performance. The BBB offers guidance to companies on proper practices. Firms that follow these policies and pay annual dues can become accredited through the bureau. To obtain accreditation, a business must be operate with transparency, be appropriately licensed, adhere to BBB advertising codes, and have no unresolved consumer complaints.
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