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Class Actions & Group Litigation
Winston has developed a consistent record of success handling class action cases in state and federal courts. The practice is anchored by seasoned class action lawyers, many of whom have been recognized by Chambers USA and other ranking organizations as being top practitioners in their field. Our clients rely on us to steer them through class action matters by drawing on the firm’s significant experience in resolving complex litigation using creative and aggressive arguments, across a broad range of class, collective, coordinated, and mass actions, as well multidistrict litigation. We also have succeeded at trial in several class actions—a rare occurrence.
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Our nationally recognized Appellate & Critical Motions (ACM) Practice delivers sophisticated legal advocacy and analysis before trial, at trial, and on appeal. From state trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court, our ACM attorneys identify, preserve, and present the critical legal issues that can make the difference between winning and losing.
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Brands across key sectors turn to Winston litigators to defend their reputations in advertising class actions, competitor disputes, and investigations. With litigators based in the U.S.’s busiest jurisdictions—including courts in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas—we have deep experience and prowess in handling some of the most high-profile and business-essential advertising cases in recent history. These disputes have involved false advertising; unfair competition, unfair business practices, and unjust enrichment; copyright, trade name, and service mark infringement; consumer-protection claims; and violations of the Lanham Act.
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Experience
|September 25, 2024
Winston represents the founding partners of EDL in a new LBO
Experience
|September 23, 2024
Global Engine Group Holding Limited Announces Closing of $8 Million Initial Public Offering
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Speaking Engagement
|November 8, 2024
Keerthika Subramanian Discusses Equity Rights Offerings for Distressed Issuers Outside Chapter 11
Winston & Strawn partner Keerthika Subramanian will be leading a session for the Practising Law Institute program on liability management, focusing on equity rights offerings as an alternative for distressed companies. As many pandemic-era debt issuances are nearing maturity, companies face challenges due to the high cost of capital and market volatility. This session will explore how equity rights offerings, traditionally used in Chapter 11 bankruptcies and by foreign issuers, are becoming a viable option for domestic issuers outside of bankruptcy.
Speaking Engagement
|October 23, 2024
Winston & Strawn partner Brian Ferguson will speak at the 2024 Annual Judicial Conference of The United States Court of Federal Claims on October 23, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
Speaking Engagement
|October 16, 2024
Keerthika Subramanian Discusses Investment Banking Basics: Fundamentals of Capital Structures
Winston & Strawn partner Keerthika Subramanian will lead the course “Investment Banking Basics: Fundamentals of Capital Structures” during PLI’s Pocket MBA 2024: Finance for Lawyers and Other Professionals. Her session will explore key financing alternatives, including debt, equity, and hybrid offerings. Participants will gain the ability to assess current marketplace developments and determine the optimal capital structure for various scenarios.
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Since opening in 2011, Winston & Strawn’s Houston office has grown to more than 60 attorneys 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.
Law Glossary
What Is Data Breach and Data Security Law?
Within 48 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, data breach and data security laws require organizations and government agencies to provide notifications of security breaches when they involve personally identifiable information. Companies may also be required by state data breach laws to act to minimize the effects of a breach. The FTC can investigate companies that do not adhere to their stated privacy policies and do not have safeguards to protect customer data, but no broad federal law exists regarding breach notifications. However, these U.S. data security laws and government agency rules are enforced:
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Winston & Strawn’s Miami office opened in 2022 and represents the firm’s largest expansion in several years. Located in the heart of the city’s Financial District, the office launched with a strong team of transactional and litigation partners from prestigious law firms operating in South Florida. Our Miami office leverages the area’s status as a critical nexus point for banking and international trade with the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other parts of the world. Our attorneys have the cultural fluency and local knowledge necessary to work seamlessly with international clients, particularly those with ties to Latin America.