About Baker Botts L.L.P.

Baker Botts L.L.P. defines legal excellence through intellectual depth, technical mastery, and unwavering ethical standards. With roots tracing back more than 180 years, the firm has built a global reputation for advising industry leaders on their most complex legal and business challenges. Every engagement is driven by a commitment to thorough preparation, sound judgment, and practical solutions that align with each client’s strategic vision.

Baker Botts L.L.P. leverages decades of experience across sectors including energy, technology, life sciences, and finance. From its historic foundation in the energy industry, the firm has expanded its global capabilities to include intellectual property, antitrust, M&A, environmental regulation, cybersecurity, and cross-border dispute resolution. This multidisciplinary strength enables lawyers to anticipate challenges, manage risk, and deliver innovative, commercially focused outcomes for multinational corporations, emerging enterprises, and investors.

Baker Botts L.L.P. mobilizes cross-functional teams designed to meet the unique needs of every matter. Attorneys combine business acumen with technical precision, providing clients with actionable insights that look beyond immediate obstacles to identify long-term opportunities. The firm’s collaborative culture—anchored in mentorship and entrepreneurial thinking—ensures that each case benefits from deep institutional knowledge and a unified approach across global offices.

Baker Botts L.L.P. has earned international recognition for excellence in client service, diversity, and innovation. The firm holds Mansfield “Certified Plus” status for leadership in inclusion, reflecting a sustained commitment to equity and representation across all levels. Investment in advanced technology and data systems supports real-time collaboration, efficient communication, and transparent budget management, ensuring a modern, client-centered experience.

Baker Botts L.L.P. continues to be trusted by industry innovators and global leaders seeking counsel that blends integrity, precision, and forward-looking strategy. Whether navigating complex litigation, executing transformative transactions, or shaping regulatory policy, the firm delivers counsel that anticipates tomorrow’s challenges while achieving today’s results.

Practice Areas

Business
  • Antitrust and Competition Law
  • Antitrust and Competition Law Counseling
  • Antitrust and Intellectual Property Intersection
  • Antitrust Cartel and Government Investigations and Enforcement
  • Antitrust Consumer Products
  • Antitrust Life Sciences and Healthcare
  • Board Governance and Fiduciary Duty
  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Committee Representation
  • Commodities and Derivatives
  • Contract Administration
  • Contract Drafting and Negotiation
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Tax
  • Corporate Venture Capital
  • Cross-Border Transactions
  • Debt Finance
  • Delaware Board Governance and Fiduciary Duty
  • Economic Development Incentives
  • Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Energy Private Equity
  • Executive Compensation
  • Family Offices
  • Financial Instruments and Credit Agreements
  • Foreign Direct Investment (CFIUS)
  • Hedge Funds
  • Infrastructure
  • Insurance
  • Investment Funds
  • Joint Ventures
  • Licensing
  • Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)
  • Merger Control, Foreign Direct Investment, and Foreign Subsidies
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Monitorships
  • Private Credit
  • Private Equity and Private Capital
  • Project Development
  • Project Finance
  • Regulatory
  • S Corporations
  • Securities Regulation and Enforcement
  • Spin-Offs
  • State Aid
  • Tax
  • Tax Reform
  • Technology Transactions
  • Texas Corporate Advisory
  • Trade Defense: Anti-dumping and Anti-subsidy (EU)
  • Trade Policy and Market Access (EU)
  • Trade Policy and Market Access (U.S.)
  • Transfer Pricing
  • UK Public Takeovers and Mergers
  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Energy Private Equity
  • Hedge Funds
  • Investment Funds
  • Private Equity and Private Capital
  • Private Credit
  • Venture Capital
Criminal Defense
  • Environmental Enforcement Civil and Criminal Defense
  • FCPA, UK Bribery Act and Global Anti-Corruption
  • White Collar
Employment
  • Employee Benefits
  • ERISA
  • Executive Compensation
  • Class Actions
  • Crisis Management
  • Health and Safety
  • Litigation
  • Trade Secrets
Estate Planning
  • Estate and Business Planning
  • Estate Tax
  • Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes
  • Private Clients and Wealth Management
  • Tax Exempt Organizations
Government
  • Customs (EU)
  • Customs IP Enforcement
  • Customs, Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duty Services (U.S.)
  • Economic Sanctions (U.S.)
  • Economic Sanctions and Export Controls (EU)
  • European Trade
  • Export Controls (U.S.)
  • Government Relations
  • Legislative and Regulatory Advocacy
  • State and Local Tax Planning
  • State and Local Tax Controversy and Litigation
  • State and Local Tax Technology
  • State Tax Incentives
Intellectual Property
  • Artificial Intelligence AI
  • Branding, Advertising and Copyright
  • Licensing
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Management
  • Patent Prosecution
  • PTAB Trials
  • Trade Secrets
Lawsuits and Disputes
  • Antitrust Litigation and Class Actions
  • Appellate and Supreme Court
  • Construction Disputes
  • EDVA Rocket Docket Litigation
  • Energy Litigation
  • Environmental, Natural Resources & Toxic Tort Litigation
  • Federal Circuit Appeals
  • General Commercial Litigation
  • Income Tax Controversy and Litigation
  • International Disputes
  • Investigations
  • Professional Liability
  • Securities and Shareholder Litigation
  • Transfer Tax Controversy and Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Marital Property Issues Law
  • Branding, Advertising and Copyright
  • Class Actions
  • E-Commerce IP Enforcement
  • Securities and Shareholder Litigation
  • Environmental Justice
Real Estate
  • Industrial and Energy Related to Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Contract Administration
  • Construction Disputes
  • Contract Drafting and Negotiation
  • Industrial and Energy Related to Real Estate
  • Investment Funds
  • Project Development
  • Real Estate Financings and Refinancing's
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Property, Development and Asset Management
  • Tax Matters Related to Real Estate
  • Real Estate Acquisitions and Dispositions
  • Real Estate Financings and Refinancings
  • Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
  • Real Estate Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate Leasing
  • Real Estate Property, Development and Asset Management
  • Tax Matters Related to Real Estate

Fees

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Office locations for Baker Botts L.L.P.

Baker Botts L.L.P. - Dallas

2001 Ross Ave Suite 900, Dallas, TX 75201

Baker Botts L.L.P. - Washington

700 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Baker Botts L.L.P. - Houston

910 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002

Baker Botts L.L.P. - New York

30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112

Baker Botts L.L.P. - San Francisco

101 California St Suite 3200, San Francisco, CA 94111