Recognition
Baker Botts lawyers and staff work hard to help our clients excel. We have been honored to receive a number of distinguished awards for this work. Below is a snapshot of recent recognitions:
- Chambers Asia Pacific 2013
Asia-wide
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
China
Corporate/M&A:Foreign (Band 3)
China/Hong Kong
Energy & Natural Resources:China:Foreign (Band 2)
Projects & Infrastructure (Band 3)
- Chambers Europe 2013
Russia
Corporate/M&A (Band 3)
Dispute Resolution (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Private Equity (Band 3)
Real Estate (Band 3)
- Chambers Global 2013
Africa
Projects & Energy (Band 3)
Asia Pacific
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
China
Corporate/M&A (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Projects & Infrastructure (Band 3)
Global
Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
Projects & Energy (Band 3)
Middle East
Projects & Energy (Band 3)
Russia
Corporate/M&A (Band 3)
Dispute Resolution (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 2)
Intellectual Property (Band 3)
Saudi Arabia
Banking & Finance (Band 3)
Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
United Arab Emirates
Corporate/Commercial (Band 2)
United Kingdom
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
USA
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) (Band 1)
Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) (Band 2)
Intellectual Property: Patent (Band 2)
International Arbitration (Band 3)
Outsourcing (Band 3)
Projects: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
Tax: Corporate & Finance (Band 3)
- Chambers UK 2013
Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
- America’s Best Corporate Law Firms 2013
Recognized as a Top 20 firm
- Global Arbitration Review’s 2013 edition of the GAR30
Ranked among the Top 20 arbitration law firms in the world
- The Legal 500 Europe, the Middle East and Africa 2013
Russia/CIS
Banking and Finance:Russia (Tier 2)
Corporate and M&A: Moscow (Tier 2)
Dispute Resolution (Tier 3)
Energy and Natural Resources (Tier 1)
Intellectual Property (Tier 3)
Real Estate (Tier 2)
TMT (Tier 2)
Saudi Arabia
(in association with the Law Office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed)
Banking and Finance (Tier 3)
Corporate/M&A (Tier 2)
Projects & Energy (Tier 2)
United Arab Emirates
Banking and Finance (Tier 3)
Projects and Energy (Tier 1)
- Oil & Gas Awards
Named 2012 Gulf Coast Law Firm of the Year
- U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms 2013
Recognized as 2013 Best Law Firm -- Natural Resources Law
Tier 1
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Natural Resources Law
Oil & Gas Law
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Project Finance Law
Securities/Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Tax Law
Technology Law
Trademark Law
Venture Capital Law
Tier 2
Antitrust Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Biotechnology Law
Communications Law
Derivatives and Futures Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Equipment Finance Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Franchise Law
International Trade and Finance Law
Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
Litigation - Patent
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Securities
Litigation - Tax
Private Equity Law
Tier 3
Banking and Finance Law
Information Technology Law
International Arbitration - Governmental
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law
Real Estate Law
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Trusts & Estates Law
- Chambers USA 2012
National
Climate Change (Band 2)
Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) (Band 2)
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) (Band 1)
Environment (Band 3)
Franchising (Band 3)
Intellectual Property (Band 3)
International Arbitration (Band 3)
Life Sciences (Band 3)
Outsourcing (Band 3)
Projects: Oil & Gas (Band 1)
Tax: Corporate & Finance (Band 3)
District of Columbia
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity (Band 3)
Environment (Band 2)
Litigation (Band 2)
New York
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (Band 3)
Media & Entertainment: Corporate (Band 3)
Texas
Antitrust (Band 2)
Banking & Finance (Band 2)
Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Band 1)
Corporate/ M&A (Band 1)
Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity) (Band 2)
Environment (Band 1)
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 2)
Real Estate (Band 1)
Tax (Band 1)
Technology & IT Outsourcing (Band 2)
Technology: Corporate & Commercial (Band 1)
- The Legal 500 UK 2012
Oil and Gas (Tier 3)
Public International Law (Tier 3)
- The Legal 500 U.S. 2012
Debt Offerings: Advice to Issuers (Tier 3)
Domestic Tax: Central (Tier 3)
Equity Offerings: Advice to Managers (Tier 3)
Equity Offerings: Advice to Issuers (Tier 3)
Energy - Litigation (Tier 1)
Energy - Transactional (Tier 2)
Environment Litigation (Tier 3)
International Arbitration (Tier 3)
M&A Litigation (Tier 3)
M&A National Firms - Large Deals (Tier 3)
Patent Licensing (Tier 3)
Patent Litigation: Full Coverage (Tier 3)
Patent Prosecution: Utility & Design Patents (Tier 2)
Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (Tier 3)
Technology: Outsourcing (Tier 3)
Technology: Transactions (Tier 2)
Telecoms and Broadcasts: Transactional (Tier 3)
- Vault 2012
Ranked #1 (Nationwide) - The Best Law Firms in: Energy, Oil and Gas
Ranked #1 (Nationwide) - The Best Law Firms in: Clean Tech/Renewable Energy
Ranked #1 (U.S. Region) - The Best Law Firms in: Texas
- Who’s Who Legal
Baker Botts named ‘2012 Texas Law Firm of the Year’