HOUSTON, February 23, 2021 – Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology and life sciences law firm, announced today an increase in firm and individual rankings in the 2021 edition of Chambers Global.

In the 2021 guide, Baker Botts received 30 total firm rankings, including six “Band 1” rankings:

• Africa - Projects & Energy (Oil and Gas)
• Global - Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas
• Russia - Energy & Natural Resources
• USA - Projects: LNG
• USA - Projects: Oil & Gas
• USA - Energy Sector (International and Cross Border)

Baker Botts improved its rankings in five categories, including receiving two first-time rankings:

• USA - Energy Sector (International and Cross Border)
• USA - Competition/Antitrust
• USA - Energy: Electricity (Transactional)
• USA - Competition/Antitrust (International & Cross-Border) (first-time ranking)
• Russia - International & Cross-Border Transactions (first-time ranking)

Additionally, Baker Botts lawyers scored 44 individual rankings in the latest edition of Chambers Global. Baker Botts lawyers also received eight individual Band-1 rankings, including three newly ranked as Band-1:

• David Jetter - USA - Projects: LNG (newly ranked)
• Elaine Walsh - USA - Energy: Electricity (Transactional) (newly ranked)
• Jason Bennett - USA - Projects: LNG
• Joshua Davidson - USA - Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States
• Mark Bisch - United Arab Emirates - Corporate/Commercial & Commercial Contracts (newly ranked)
• Maxim Levinson - Russia - Corporate/M&A
• Steven Miles - USA - Projects: LNG
• William Lamb - USA - Energy: Electricity (Transactional)

The following individuals increased their ranking: Jay Alexander - UK - Dispute Resolution - Intl Arbitration; John Taladay - USA - Antitrust: Cartel, and Competition/Antitrust; Mikhail Semyonov - Russia - Energy & Natural Resources; and Konstantin Litvinenko - Russia - Energy & Natural Resources. In addition, there are lawyers who received first-time rankings: Haitham Hawashin - United Arab Emirates - Corporate/M&A: Dubai-based; and Peter Kang - South Korea - Intellectual Property, and USA - Intellectual Property.

To view Baker Botts’ complete Chambers Global 2021 results, click here.

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