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Our structured finance group is widely recognized as a leader, encompassing Esoteric Finance, Residential Asset Finance and Securitization, and CLOs/Fund Finance. Positioned prominently at the forefront of the industry, our team boasts extensive experience across a broad spectrum of assets, with a particular focus on bespoke structures and emerging and/or “esoteric” assets, including residential and commercial PACE, RMBS, and CMBS; aircraft, vessel, and railcar finance; FinTech and marketplace lending; CLOs; specialty finance; consumer and business lending; energy structured finance (including solar finance and reserve-based finance); derivatives and structured products; lease and operating asset finance; trade receivables; litigation settlement financing; and life settlements.
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Keeping a deal moving forward can be challenging. Our 100+ Finance attorneys help clients maintain momentum with a commitment to understanding the challenges, risks, and opportunities they face. Our global team has developed great insights through the representation of financial institutions and corporate enterprises of all types and sizes in the finance industry. We have a well-rounded finance practice, with dedicated teams that advise banks, credit funds, alternative capital providers, sponsors, and corporations on a wide range of transactions including debt finance (leveraged, asset-based, and reserve-based lending), fund finance, structured finance, derivatives and structured products, project finance, and transportation finance.
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Winston’s Debt Finance team focuses on all aspects of leveraged finance and asset-based lending both internationally and domestically. Our clients include leading international investment banks, commercial banks, direct lenders, credit funds, insurance companies, CLOs, and other institutional investors, as well as private equity funds, hedge funds, and corporations.
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Speaking Engagement
|July 30, 2025
Winston & Strawn Speaks at the SFA Research Symposium 2025
Pete Morgan, partner and Co-Chair of Winston & Strawn’s Structured Finance and Esoteric Finance practices, was proud to serve as a featured speaker at the Structured Finance Association (SFA) Research Symposium 2025 at PwC’s offices in New York. This full-day event explored the ideas, innovations, and regulatory shifts reshaping the future of securitization and the credit markets.
Speaking Engagement
|June 3, 2025
Winston & Strawn Sponsors, Speaks at the IMN Litigation Finance Forum 2025
Winston & Strawn was proud to sponsor the IMN Litigation Finance Forum 2025 at the Union League Club in New York City. The IMN Litigation Finance Forum is the premier conference for relationship building, thought leadership, and business development in the litigation funding space. Now in its 7th year, the event’s program included multiple panel discussions, roundtables, and structured meet-ups to exchange insights and build valuable connections.
Speaking Engagement
|May 20, 2025
Pete Morgan Speaks at the NACCA Annual Meeting and Regulators Training Symposium 2025
Pete Morgan, partner and Co-Chair of Winston & Strawn’s Structured Finance and Esoteric Finance practices, was proud to serve as a featured speaker at the National Association of Consumer Credit Administrators (NACCA)’s Annual Meeting and Regulators Training Symposium 2025 in Newport Beach, CA.
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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.