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U.S. importers could face higher duties on goods with no Russian content under a new sanctions and tariff law. In a new alert Baker Botts' trade team recommends reviewing supply chains, contracts and counterparties while monitoring administration guidance: bakerbotts.com/thought-leade…
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Baker Botts secured a complete victory in a pro bono copyright and trademark dispute for Jacqueline Espinoza and Estilo Isabella LLC, who were facing trial without counsel. Read more here: bit.ly/4rxy5sz
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In a new interview with The Lawyer, Managing Partner Danny David discussed how Baker Botts is strengthening its longstanding energy and power capabilities through top talent and multidisciplinary experience. Read the full story: bit.ly/4y7iDpD
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We’re excited to welcome Mark Schlackman to Baker Botts as an energy and infrastructure partner in Houston. Mark brings corporate and finance experience with a deep knowledge of energy projects, strengthening the firm’s capabilities. Read more: bit.ly/4xITGzD
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Baker Botts sponsored the 20th Annual Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium, with partners David Cardwell and Paul Cuomo speaking alongside government officials, in-house counsel, and practitioners from around the world. Thank you to the speakers and attendees!
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A recent Law360 Pulse feature highlighted Baker Botts’ annual driver’s license restoration clinic in Louisiana, co-led by Teresa Jones and Louie Layrisson, which helps residents address barriers to mobility, employment, and other basic needs. Read more: bit.ly/4iGyRkG
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Baker Botts Special Counsel Alex Bond spoke with The Wall Street Journal about the legal challenges surrounding the agency’s proposed repeal of carbon standards for coal and newly built natural gas plants. Read the full story here: on.wsj.com/4h86nxL
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Baker Botts has named Katharine Burke as Intellectual Property Chair in the firm’s Washington office. Katharine is a nationally recognized intellectual property litigator and serves as co-chair of the firm's IP Litigation Practice. Read more: bit.ly/3TCePh1
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Baker Botts attorneys advised CenterPoint Energy in connection with four new revolving credit facilities totaling $4.6 billion, providing the company with committed access to capital and financial flexibility. Read more: bit.ly/4iumwQC
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Lawdragon named 14 Baker Botts lawyers to its 2027 Leading Litigators in America list. Congratulations to the Baker Botts lawyers recognized for this achievement!
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Baker Botts advised BKV Corporation in its upsized $500 million convertible senior notes offering. Partner Samantha Crispin and Senior Associate Tala Esmaili led the Baker Botts team on the transaction. Read more on the transaction: bit.ly/4inTK48
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Baker Botts represented Perry Weather in a $110 million growth investment that will support the weather safety technology company’s next phase of expansion. Partners Michael Portillo and Bryan Henderson led the transaction team. Read more here: bit.ly/3VmvUMm
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A new Baker Botts client update covers the next phase of ERCOT Batch Zero and the deadline to challenge decisions. Projects should confirm classifications and eligibility, preserve dispute rights, and prepare for ongoing verification. Read more: bit.ly/4iQbJQM
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Baker Botts has named Elaine Walsh, Carlos Solé, Michael Didriksen and Jon Lobb to leadership roles across Global Projects, Energy and Tax. Their work spans the infrastructure, energy and tax frameworks that drive investment worldwide. Read more: bit.ly/4gJoXO0
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Baker Botts represented San Matías Pipeline S.A. in a $900 million senior secured term loan financing that will advance a major link in Argentina’s emerging LNG export infrastructure. Read more here: bit.ly/4gKei4e
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The new U.S.-Venezuela oil agreement has significant implications for energy companies evaluating projects in Venezuela. Baker Botts Global Projects Partner Dan Mark shared insights with The Washington Post on the key commercial considerations. Read more: wapo.st/46yxrkW
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Baker Botts is thrilled to welcome Paul Robe, Tiana Cherry and David Wilson as special counsel in Houston, deepening the firm’s Corporate capabilities across capital markets, securities and private funds. Read more: bit.ly/3V9Cd5O
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Baker Botts is advising the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) on its proposed $1.65 billion strategic investment in Comstock Resources’ Haynesville shale assets and related midstream infrastructure. Read more about the transaction: bit.ly/4h5QAAE
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In a new Mining.com article, Baker Botts Partner Rebecca Seidl Inglesby explores how governments are becoming active participants in critical mining transactions and what that means for companies moving forward. Read the full article here: bit.ly/4wZEhdU
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Baker Botts Partners Dino Barajas, Carlos Solé and Jennifer Haworth McCandless have been recognized by Latinvex in its Latin America’s Top 100 Lawyers 2026 list. Congratulations Dino, Carlos and Jennifer on this well-deserved achievement!
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