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Winston & Strawn LLP

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Winston & Strawn LLP‘s litigation practice is commended for its ’combination of expertise, creativity, and dedication’, and is skilled at handling a wide array of high-profile litigations, with expertise in international cartel matters, complex transportation matters, and government investigations. The team’s ‘diversity and deep expertise in sports law sets them apart’, with practice head Jeffrey Kessler particularly skilled in this area. Kessler is also well versed at handling antitrust and intellectual property matters, and is based in New York along with Marcelo Blackburn, a class action and investigation specialist. Operating out of Chicago, Dan Webb also leads the team along with Washington based Abbe David Lowell, who specialises in white collar crime. In DC, Christopher Man is a key name, while in Houston, Imad Khan is of note.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team’s diversity and deep expertise in sports law sets them apart. Their work ethic is exceptional, always going above and beyond to deliver results. This combination of expertise, creativity, and dedication makes the firm uniquely qualified to handle the complex needs of clients in the sports industry.’

  • ‘The individuals I’ve worked with at the firm stand out due to their passion for justice, especially for marginalized populations. Their dedication to advocating for underrepresented communities sets them apart from competitors. I’ve valued their compassion, integrity, and determination. In particular, Jeffrey Kessler, David Feher, Scott Sherman, Angela Smedley and Cardelle Spangler has shown exceptional leadership and empathy, balancing legal expertise with a commitment to social justice. Their unique approach makes them a standout in the legal field.’

Key clients

  • Mohammed Alhamed and Layla Abuljadayel
  • Banco San Juan Internacional (BSJI)

Work highlights

Defending a group of U.S. government contractors involved in the re-building of Afghanistan against claims brought by former U.S. military servicemembers and their families that defendants engaged in terror financing during performance of the U.S. government contracts in violation of the Anti-Terrorism Act.