LONDON, 12 April 2017 - Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, announced today that Chambers Europe 2017 ranked the firm Band 1 for Russia: Energy and Natural Resources for the third consecutive year.

Another highlight in the 2017 edition is the firm’s increased ranking in Belgium: Competition/European Law (Band 4).According to Chambers Europe, clients of the Competition/European Law practice "value the ability of the firm to communicate effectively with my business colleagues. They quickly learnt our business, products and services and the markets in which we compete."

In 2017, 13 lawyers were ranked in eight categories:

• Catriona Hatton: Brussels: Competition/European Law (Band 4)
• Elena Stepanenko: Russia: Transportation (Up and Coming)
• Georg Berrisch: Belgium: International Trade (Band 1), Europe-wide: International Trade (Band 1), and Belgium: Competition/European Law (Band 3)
• Jay Alexander: Europe-wide: Arbitration (Band 4)
• Kira Mueller: Russia: Banking & Finance (Associates to Watch)
• Konstantin Garmonin: Russia: Banking & Finance (Band 3) 
• Konstantin Litvinenko: Russia: Energy & Natural Resources (Associates to Watch)
• Maxim Levinson: Russia: Banking & Finance (Band 4), Russia: Corporate M&A (Band 1) and Russia: Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
• Mikhail Semyonov: Russia: Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
• Natalia Guseva: Russia: Real Estate (Up and Coming)
• Paul Lugard: Belgium: Competition/European Law (Band 5)
• Rubin Weston: Russia: Banking & Finance (Band 2) (Expert based abroad) 
• Simon Elliott: Russia: Real Estate (Band 1)

Please click to view the full listing of Baker Botts’ rankings in Chambers Europe 2017.

 

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