About

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Baker Botts’ Energy Practice advises clients across the globe wherever significant energy is produced, supporting high‑profile transactions, complex litigation, and regulatory matters. The team represents a broad range of energy industry participants, including domestic and international oil and gas operators, service companies, pipelines, processors, transporters, distributors, and marketers. The firm brings deep experience across upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors and across nearly all energy types, including oil and gas, LNG, mining and metals, power, renewables, and hydrogen.

The practice focuses on three core areas. In transactions, the firm handles public and private deals across the energy value chain, including joint ventures, investments, financings, and acquisitions and divestitures. In litigation, lawyers represent clients nationwide in significant oil and gas disputes involving issues such as gas flaring, title disputes, nuisance claims, railcar accidents, fracking bans, and natural resource damages under CERCLA. In regulatory matters, Baker Botts regularly appears before FERC, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and state agencies and commissions, as well as federal and state appellate courts, to challenge agency actions and rulings on behalf of clients.

To learn more about our practice, visit: www.bakerbotts.com/services/industries/energy

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Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) - USA

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What the Team is Known For

Baker Botts is recognised as an energy sector specialist with international offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Its US offices advise global energy majors on the most complex oil and gas and LNG project development matters. It coordinates multi-jurisdictional advice between its offices and in conjunction with local firms, and its clear focus and reputation for excellence in the oil and gas sector ensure that it is able to maintain relationships with elite partner firms.

The firm adeptly advised global clients on complex LNG, renewable energy and oil & gas projects. As well as strategically navigating energy-related transactions and litigation matters, the Baker Botts lawyers are often sought after for energy-related regulatory advice. The firm counts major corporations and firms in the hydrogen, oil & gas, mining and LNG among their client base.

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Members

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Jason Bennett

Head of Department