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Government Program Fraud, False Claims Act & Qui Tam Litigation

Investigations and litigation involving alleged fraud against the government pose a significant and growing threat to organizations and individuals across all industries that engage directly or indirectly in business with federal, state, and/or local governments. The government makes aggressive use of its extensive criminal and civil investigatory powers to root out alleged fraud and abuse implicating government funds, including one of its most powerful civil enforcement tools—the federal False Claims Act (FCA)—and similar state false claims statutes....Read more

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Environmental Litigation & Enforcement

With today’s rapidly evolving rules of engagement, paired with the often contentious nature of environmental disputes, clients rely on Winston for our practical experience and substantive knowledge of the broad-ranging issues involved in environmental litigation, enforcement, and investigations....Read more

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December 20, 2024

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Suzanne Labi Featured in The Lawyer Following Elevation to Partner

Winston & Strawn’s Suzanne Labi was featured in an article by The Lawyer following her recent promotion to partner in the firm’s International Arbitration practice. The article highlights Winston’s commitment to growing in London, Suzanne being the first Winston trainee to be elevated to Partner, as well as her studies at art school Central St. Martins and her art that now adorns the walls of the firm’s London office....Read more

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December 19, 2024

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SHIPS for America Act – A Retrospective

On December 19, 2024, the “Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security for America Act of 2024,” to be known as the “SHIPS for America Act of 2024,” was introduced in the U.S. Congress.  The legislation is an ambitious effort to increase substantially the U.S. merchant marine in the international trade and the U.S. shipyard industrial base after a long period of U.S. government neglect. 

Competition Corner

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December 18, 2024

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FTC Revives Robinson-Patman Act Enforcement in Lawsuit Against Nation’s Top Alcohol Distributor

On December 12, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, alleging violations of the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA). This action, filed in the Central District of California, marks the first time in over two decades that the federal government has taken steps to enforce the RPA.

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New Administration: The Transition Period Update

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What Is The Jones Act?

The Jones Act, as used in the world of shipping is a law that reserves the transportation of goods between two points in the United States to qualified U.S.-flag vessels. This coastwise reservation law is named after its chief sponsor, Senator Wesley L. Jones. Similar laws apply to the transportation of passengers and reserve towing, dredging, and fishing in U.S. waters to qualified U.S.-flag vessels. Such vessels must be U.S. citizen-owned, U.S. citizen-crewed, U.S.-registered, and U.S.-built. Another law, also called the “Jones Act,” relates to merchant mariner injury recoveries....Read more
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