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Baker Botts L.L.P.

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : Texas

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Baker Botts L.L.P.

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Baker Botts' Real Estate & Construction practice specializes in sophisticated commercial real estate development, joint ventures, acquisitions and dispositions, financings and leasing transactions. We have worked on some of the largest and most iconic real estate projects around the country.

Our lawyers advise clients on all aspects of commercial real estate transactions and all

asset classes, including industrial/warehouse, office, retail, hotel, multi-family and mixed-use projects. We also regularly work with our energy specialists on complex manufacturing, petrochemical, power plant and renewable energy projects.

We represent: real estate developers, private equity real estate funds, REITs, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, energy companies, manufacturers and other institutional investors across sectors, including the owners and sponsors of power plants, production line factories and commodity production facilities.

Our work spans the entire U.S. market, and we also routinely advise on the design, construction, commissioning and operation of manufacturing facilities and other industrial projects in many jurisdictions outside of the U.S.

To learn more about our practice, visit: https://www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/real-estate

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Texas

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Baker Botts LLP's team has extensive experience in counseling blue-chip clients in all phases of high-end office, multifamily and mixed-use developments. The team's expertise spans leasings, acquisitions, dispositions and financings. Complementary strengths are within the construction, energy and infrastructure spaces, handling both state and country-wide developments. The firm is also noted for its work in the REITs space, handling matters such as fund formation and the disposition of portfolio investments.
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Strengths

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  • Baker Botts bring meticulous attention to detail without sacrificing a focus on the bigger picture and what matters most to the deal teams in a transaction.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • Baker Botts has an experienced team that has done pretty much every type of real estate deal out there.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • Baker Botts excel at large and complex transactions from both the legal and business side.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • Baker Botts are a traditional Texas firm that has been at the top of the market for 20-25 years.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • I have complete confidence in Baker Botts to understand the issues and get it right.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jon Dunlay
    Jon Dunlay

    Jon Dunlay

    Jon Dunlay maintains an excellent reputation for his strong real estate practice, with particular expertise in the representation of developer clients.

    • Jon is a legend in the Texas real estate market.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jon is a leader in the industry and has significant experience in finance, debt equity and joint ventures.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jon is excellent and is a go-to person for a lot of our business teams.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jon is the guru of real estate.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
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