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Energy

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....Read more

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Energy Industry Litigation & Investigations

With our reputation as a trial lawyers’ firm serving as our foundation, we advocate for a variety of power producers, oil and gas companies, and oilfield services providers in high-stakes litigation throughout U.S. district and appellate courts. We also handle sensitive investigations, contentious regulatory and enforcement issues, and arbitration. Our bench is stacked with innovative legal and commercial problem solvers, many of whom came to Winston from in-house positions, amplifying their appreciation for C-suite complexities. By combining our knowledge of the energy industry with first-rate trial skills, and the experience our practitioners have gained from learning our clients’ businesses, we are positioned to obtain the best result for our clients efficiently—whether in the courtroom or a negotiated solution....Read more

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Product Liability & Mass Torts

Major multinational companies trust Winston to defend their products and reputations in high-profile, high-stakes product liability and mass tort claims. Our Product Liability & Mass Torts Practice is one of the industry’s most seasoned, with a deep bench of experienced lawyers and a unique combination of extensive trial experience and expansive technical knowledge....Read more

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April 1, 2025

Rand Brothers Discusses Microplastics: Regulation, Litigation, and Emerging Trends

Winston partner Rand Brothers will join panelists for a virtual discussion on “Microplastics Regulation and Litigation: Emerging Trends, Significant Cases, Key Takeaways” on April 1, 2025, at 1pm EST. This webinar will delve into the latest trends in microplastics litigation, government initiatives, and insurance implications, offering valuable insights for stakeholders to navigate these emerging challenges....Read more

Product Liability & Mass Torts Digest

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March 27, 2025

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3 Min Read

A Natural Solution: Court Dumps Microplastic Suit for Lack of Scientific Evidence

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently dismissed a putative class action complaint alleging the term “natural” on Fiji Water bottle labels is false and misleading due to alleged microplastics contained in the water, because the plaintiffs failed to provide specific evidence to plausibly establish such contamination.

Product Liability & Mass Torts Digest

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March 26, 2025

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4 Min Read

You Are What You Say You Are: Ruling Emphasizes Product Representations Mean What They “Actually Say”

In a February 20, 2025 order, the District Court for the Northern District of California partially granted a motion to dismiss product liability claims based on theories that the descriptions of baby and infant bottles and cups as “BPA Free” were an affirmative misrepresentation. Miller v. Philips N. Am. LLC, Civil No. 3:24-CV-03781-RFL (N.D. Cal. 20 Feb. 2025).

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What Are Microplastics?

Microplastics are generally defined as small plastic particles less than 5 mm in diameter. Some microplastics are intentionally manufactured, such as cosmetic beads, glitter, seed coatings, and pellets. Others form when solid plastics, synthetic fibers, or tires break down through abrasion, degradation, or chemical processes such as exposure to heat....Read more

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