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The Baker Botts Global Projects team consists of lawyers skilled in various complementary practices focused on the development of major energy and infrastructure projects and the complementary functions often associated with such projects, whether in development or operational stages.  


Global Projects includes our energy projects practice (representing sponsors in development of upstream oil & gas; midstream - LNG, pipeline; downstream - petrochemical, refinery; energy transition - hydrogen, ammonia, CCUS; electric power and renewables projects; and acquisitions/divestitures of interests in projects), our project finance practice (representing sponsors/lenders/ borrowers on energy & infrastructure projects), our energy regulatory practice (representing regulated entities; investors and customers/ratepayers of regulated entities; and LNG & natural gas production, gathering, transportation, distribution companies on U.S. federal & state regulatory & permitting issues), our real estate practice (representing developers & lenders on real estate projects, and acquisitions/divestitures of interests in projects) and our international trade practice (representing clients in matters involving U.S. federal regulation of exports, imports, overseas investment & financial transactions).


To learn more, please visit: www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/projects

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What the Team is Known For

Baker Botts L.L.P. is highly regarded for its deep roots advising clients involved in the oil and gas industries. It represents developers and producers on major downstream assets ranging from LNG processing facilities to oil and petrochemical processing plants. The team is is also capable of advising clients on DrillCo transactions for the development of upstream oil and gas fields. It is particularly strong on LNG sale and purchase agreements, and export terminal and regasification facilities development. The firm possesses a growing strength in the renewable power space.

Work Highlights

  • Baker Botts L.L.P. assisted Sempra LNG with the development and marketing of multiple phases of Port Arthur LNG.

Strengths

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The people at Baker Botts who I have interacted with are smart, solution-based and very personable. They make the complex simple.

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Baker Botts has extensive experience on all types of LNG transactions and precedents. It continues to provide practical solutions and guidance at every turn.

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The team has excellent knowledge of the LNG industry and business. They are also commercially savvy and able to take a pragmatic view after weighing both commercial and legal considerations.

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Baker Botts has very business-minded attorneys.

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Baker Botts has a large team of knowledgeable attorneys who are responsive.

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Notable Practitioners

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Steven Miles
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Steven Miles
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Senior Statespeople
Steven Miles has substantial experience advising on the financing and development of the most complex and high value LNG infrastructure projects.
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David Jetter
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David Jetter
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Band 1
David Jetter has an impressive track record advising clients across numerous LNG projects, both domestic and international. He is particularly knowledgeable of the Latin American market.

David's level of knowledge of the LNG industry combined with his ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, makes him one of the most sought after lawyers in the LNG industry.

David has a very sharp mind.

David is super attentive, available, practical and has good attention to detail. He has a great wealth of experience and knowledge about the market and is creative with solutions.

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Jason Bennett
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Jason Bennett
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Band 1
Jason Bennett is a strong performer in domestic and international LNG infrastructure development. He works with an impressive client base on large-scale projects.

Jason is the most outstanding, commercially aware lawyer I have ever worked with.

Jason is an expert in LNG gas projects.

Jason is smart, knowledgeable, practical and commercially savvy.

Jason is not just an attorney, he's a business thought partner and able to adeptly guide clients in commercial, business and industry matters.

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Thomas Holmberg
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Thomas Holmberg
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Band 3
Thomas Holmberg is commended for his excellent work on the development of LNG assets such as export facilities, regasification units and liquefaction projects.

Tom is a great attorney. He is very responsive, knowledgeable in the area and smart.

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Mona E Dajani
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Mona E Dajani
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Band 4
Mona Dajani is well versed in the project financing of renewable assets such as wind, solar and battery storage.
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Matthew Fusina
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Matthew Fusina
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Up and Coming
Matthew Fusina concentrates his practice in the LNG sector, regularly advising clients on project financings and development matters.

Matthew has an enormous amount of intellectual curiosity and is very thoughtful in the way he approaches problems. He is very calm and brings an even presence in negotiations.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Steven Miles
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Steven Miles
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Senior Statespeople
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Projects: LNG
Steven Miles
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Steven Miles
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Senior Statespeople
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David Jetter
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David Jetter
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Band 1
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Jason Bennett
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Jason Bennett
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Band 1
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Thomas Holmberg
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Thomas Holmberg
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Band 3
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Matthew Fusina
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Matthew Fusina
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Up and Coming
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Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
Mona E Dajani
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Mona E Dajani
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Band 4
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Members

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Carlos A. Solé, III

Carlos M. Marquez

Dino E. Barajas

Ellen S. Friedman

Jason Bennett

Jason Bennett

Head of Department

John Papaspanos

Kyle Doherty

Megan Lawhorne

Rob Butler

Vladimir Fet