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Ranked #45 Most Prestigious Law Firm in the Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms, 2008 edition
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Baker Botts lawyers and staff work hard to help our clients succeed. We have been honored to receive a number of distinguished awards for this work. Below is a snapshot of recent recognitions:
2010
American Lawyer
- Litigation Department of the Year 2010 Honorable Mention
Best Lawyers in America 2010
- 135 Baker Botts lawyers from all U.S. offices recognized
BTI Consulting 2010 Client Service Survey
- Of the 210 law firms nominated for superior client service, only 30 ranked 'Best in Class'
- Of these 30 'Best in Class' firms, Baker Botts ranked No. 3
- Baker Botts was the only Texas-based firm in the Top 10 of 'Best in Class'
- Ranked 'Best of the Best' in the following subcategories:
- Deals with Unexpected Changes
- Handles Problems
- Helps Advise on Business Issues
- Legal Skills
- Understands the Client's Business
- Ranked in 'Leaders of the Best' subcategories:
- Anticipates the Client's Needs
- Breadth of Services
- Brings Together National Resources
- Commitment to Help, Keeps Clients Informed
- Meets Scope and Budget
- Quality Products
- Regional Reputation
- Unprompted Communication
- BTI results based on feedback from 240 corporate counsel of Fortune 1000 and large companies
- BTI conducted more than 2,100 interviews conducted covering 33 percent of the Fortune 100, 13 percent of the Global 500
Chambers Global 2010
Global
- Projects (Band 3)
- Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
Africa
- Projects & Energy (Band 3)
Asia
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Middle East
- Project & Finance (Band 3)
Philippines
- General Business Law: Overseas Counsel (Band 3)
Russia
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Saudi Arabia (in association with the Law Office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed)
- Banking & Finance (Band 3)
- Corporate/Commerical (Band 3)
United Arab Emirates
- Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
Chambers UK 2010
- Projects & Energy: Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2009/2010
Hong Kong
2009
Best Lawyers in America 2009
- 128 Baker Botts lawyers from all U.S. offices recognized
Chambers Global 2009
Global
- Projects (Band 3)
- Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
Saudi Arabia (in association with the Law Office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed)
- Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
United Arab Emirates
- Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
Russia
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Philippines
- General Business Law: Overseas Counsel (Band 3)
Chambers UK 2009
- Projects & Energy: Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
Chambers USA 2009
- 2009 Energy Projects Law Firm of the Year (Oil and Gas)
National
- Antitrust (Band 3)
- Appellate Law (Band 3)
- Energy: Electricity (Band 3)
- Energy: LNG (Band 1)
- Energy: Oil and Gas (Band 1)
- Energy: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Band 2)
- Intellectual Property (Band 2)
- International Aribitration (Band 3)
- Life Sciences (Band 3)
- Outsourcing (Band 3)
- Projects: Oil and Gas (Band 1)
- Projects: Power (Band 3)
- Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Band 2)
- Securities Regulation (Band 3)
- Tax: Corporate & Finance (Band 3)
New York
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (Band 3)
- Media & Entertainment: Corporate (Band 3)
Texas
- Antitrust (Band 1)
- Banking & Finance (Band 2)
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Band 2)
- Corporate/M&A (Band 1)
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 1)
- Energy & Natural Resources: Dispute Resolution (Band 2)
- Environment (Band 1)
- Intellectual Property (Band 1)
- Labor & Employment (Band 2)
- Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)
- Real Estate (Band 1)
- Tax (Band 1)
- Technology & IT Outsourcing (Band 1)
- Technology: Corporate & Commercial (Band 1)
District of Columbia
- Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
- Litigation (Band 3)
IP Law & Business
- Who Protects Innovation in America – #1 for Overall Mentions and Patent Prosecution
Legal 500 USA 2009
- Antitrust: Southwest (Rank 1)
- Bank Lending (Rank 3)
- Bankruptcy: Southwest (Rank 1)
- Capital Markets: Global Offerings (Rank 3)
- Capital Markets: High Yield Debt (Rank 3)
- Employee Benefits (Rank 3)
- Energy (Rank 2)
- M&A: Mega-Deals (Rank 2)
- Patent Licensing (Rank 3)
- Patent Litigation: Full Coverage (Rank 3)
- Patent Prosecution: Utility & Design Patents (Rank 3)
- Project Finance (Rank 3)
- Real Estate & Construction: Texas (Rank 1)
Legal 500 Europe, the Middle East and Africa 2009
Russia/CIS
- Corporate and M&A: Moscow, Other Recommended Firms (Rank 2)
- Energy and Natural Resources: Russia (Rank 3)
- Real Estate: Russia (Rank 2)
Saudi Arabia (in association with the Law Office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed)
- Banking and Finance (Rank 3)
- Corporate/M&A (Rank 2)
- Projects & Energy (Rank 3)
United Arab Emirates
- Projects and Energy (Rank 3)
Who's Who Legal 2009
- Baker Botts named "Global Firm of the Year for Oil and Gas" (named four times in five years)
2008
American Lawyer
- Litigation Department of the Year 2008 Honorable Mention
Best Lawyers in America 2008
- 138 Baker Botts lawyers from all U.S. offices recognized
Chambers Europe 2008
Central & Eastern Europe
- The Central Asian Element (Band 2)
Russia
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
Chambers UK 2008
- Projects & Energy: Energy & Natural Resources - Best of the UK (Band 3)
Chambers USA 2008
- Baker Botts and 88 of the firm's lawyers in 35 practice areas recognized for excellence
National
- Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
- Financial Services Regulation: Securities (Band 3)
- Food & Beverages (Band 3)
- Intellectual Property (Band 2)
- International Arbitration (Band 3)
- Outsourcing (Band 3)
- Projects (Band 3)
- Tax: Corporate & Finance (Band 3)
- Transportation: Energy (Band 1)
New York
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (Band 3)
- Intellectual Property: Patent (Band 3)
Texas
- Antitrust (Band 1)
- Banking & Finance (Band 1)
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Band 2)
- Corporate/M&A (Band 1)
- Energy & Natural Resources (Band 1)
- Energy & Natural Resources: Dispute Resolution (Band 2)
- Environment (Band 1)
- Intellectual Property (Band 1)
- Labor & Employment (Band 2)
- Litigation (Band 1)
- Projects (Band 1)
- Real Estate (Band 1)
- Tax (Band 1)
- Technology & Outsourcing (Band 2)
- Technology: Corporate & Commercial (Band 2)
Washington DC
- Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 2)
- Environment (Band 3)
- Litigation (Band 2)
- Projects (Band 3)
Corporate Counsel
- Brains of the Operation, Top of the List for IP Work - 2008 Corporate Counsel "Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies" Survey
Legal 500 Europe, the Middle East and Africa 2008
Russia/CIS
- Corporate and M&A: Moscow, Other Recommended Firms (Rank 3)
- Energy and Natural Resources: Russia (Rank 3)
- Real Estate: Russia (Rank 2)
Saudi Arabia (in association with the Law Office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed)
- Banking and Finance (Rank 3)
- Corporate/M&A (Rank 2)
- Projects & Energy (Rank 2)
United Arab Emirates
- Projects and Energy (Rank 3)
2007
International Tax Review
- Houston and Dallas Tax Firm of the Year 2007
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2007
Hong Kong
- Projects & Energy (Rank 3)
Legal 500 United Kingdom 2007
London
- Dual US/UK Law Capability: Under 25 Fee Earners - Foreign Law Firms in London (Rank 1)
Legal 500 United States 2007
- Bank Lending: South (Rank 3)
- Finance: Global Offerings: Advice to Corporates (Rank 3)
- Finance: Project Finance: Advice to Sponsors (Rank 3)
- International Arbitration (Rank 3)
- Litigation: Energy (Rank 2)
- Litigation: Environment (Rank 3)
- M&A: National Firms: Large Deals (Rank 2)
- Patent Licensing (Rank 3)
- Patent Litigation: Full Coverage (Rank 2)
- Transactions & Finance (Rank 1)
Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms 2007
- Most Prestigious Law Firms in the World (41st)
- Best in Region: Texas (3rd)
Who's Who Legal 2007
- Baker Botts named "Global Firm of the Year for Oil and Gas" (three years in a row)
2006
Energy Law360 2006
- Baker Botts ranked 1st in Energy Litigation
Intellectual Property Today 2006: Top Patent Firms
- Baker Botts the only Texas firm in the top 25 among leading patent firms
IP Law & Business 2006
- Baker Botts named the #1 law firm that Corporate America calls on for IP counsel
National Law Journal 2006
- Baker Botts named one of the 10 "Hottest Defense Firms" in the U.S.
Who's Who Legal 2006
- Baker Botts named "Global Firm of the Year for Oil and Gas" second year in a row (Baker Botts was the first receipient of this award in 2005)
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