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Three Baker Botts Partners Named to Latinvex's 2024 “Top 100 Female Lawyers”

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Baker Botts L.L.P. is proud to announce that partners Jennifer Haworth McCandless, Veronica Relea, and Rebecca Seidl-Inglesby have been named to Latinvex’s list of the Top 100 Female Lawyers specializing in Latin America for 2024.

Attorneys were selected based on recent track record on major deals and business, prominence of firm in Latin America and recognition from Chambers and the Legal 500.

More about our award-winning colleagues:

Jennifer Haworth McCandless is an International disputes partner, specializing in complex international arbitration, particularly investor-state arbitration, representing both private investors and sovereigns in high-stakes cases worldwide. She has handled international commercial arbitrations, often involving state or state-owned entities. Her cases span the full range of economic sectors, including electricity, mining, oil and gas, infrastructure, real estate development, and financial services, and cover the globe, with a particular emphasis on the Americas.

Veronica Relea has extensive experience representing project developers and lenders in complex finance transactions across the United States and Latin America, Veronica works with commercial and investment banks, sponsors, and private equity firms on energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure projects, as well as leveraged finance transactions. Her robust Latin America practice focuses on a variety of complex financing arrangements, including acquisition financings and cross-border transactions.

Rebecca Seidl-Inglesby is a highly regarded M&A and projects lawyer in the energy and mining industries, and leads the Critical Minerals and Metals Subsector. Her practice encompasses stock acquisitions, mergers, and strategic joint ventures, with notable experience advising clients across various industries, including energy and mining.

More details about Latinvex’s Latin America’s Top 100 Female Lawyers list can be found HERE.

ABOUT BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
Baker Botts is an international law firm whose lawyers practice throughout a network of offices around the globe. Based on our experience and knowledge of our clients' industries, we are recognized as a leading firm in the energy, technology and life sciences sectors. Since 1840, we have provided creative and effective legal solutions for our clients while demonstrating an unrelenting commitment to excellence. For more information, please visit bakerbotts.com.

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