Baker Botts law firm news

  • Ince & Co, Baker Botts act on first-ever FSRU in Pertamina joint venture
    | Tuesday, 3 May 2011

    Ince & Co and Baker Botts have acted on the first-ever floating storage and regassification unit (FSRU) in Southeast Asia – a deal linked to the joint venture project between Indonesian energy companies Pertamina and PGN, for Indonesia’s first FSRU terminal in West Java.

  • India and Middle East drive spike in arbitration instruction
    | Thursday, 11 November 2010

    The rise of intra-Asian trade and investment has ignited a swell of opportunities for international disputes, resulting in a growing amount of arbitration instruction hailing from emerging jurisdictions such as India and the Middle East, according to Singapore-based Clyde & Co partner Steven Lim.

  • SNR Denton announces Clifford Chance COO coup
    | Monday, 8 November 2010

    Recently merged entity SNR Denton has enticed Clifford Chance US chief operating officer Sally King to switch camps, taking up the role of global chief operating officer, effective from late October 2010.

  • BRIC: Sino-Brazilian energy deals to drive new firm alliances
    | Thursday, 9 September 2010

    China's direct investment in Brazil has soared to a projected US$12bn this year, making it the highest investor in the country for 2010. The increasing number and size of Sino-Brazil deals will mean a shift in focus for PRC and Brazilian legal advisors.

  • 投资巴西,律所合作新方向
    | Thursday, 9 September 2010

    随着中国投资巴西力度的加大,尤其是在能源资产方面,两国律所间也很可能会建立起更多更紧密的合作关系。

  • New partner trio for Broad & Bright
    | Friday, 13 August 2010

    Beijing-based Broad & Bright has recently taken its partner numbers to 14 by hiring three partners – Zhang Libin, He Yuping and Huang Xiaojun. All three come from strong international practice backgrounds.

  • Firms advise on Sinochem – Statoil deal
    | Tuesday, 15 June 2010

    Advised by Baker Botts, Demarest and NautaDutilh, Sinochem has recently agreed to acquire a 40% stake in the Peregrino oil field in Brazil’s Campos Basin for US$3.1bn.

  • 文森•艾尔斯扩大上海团队
    | Thursday, 14 January 2010

    文森•艾尔斯律师事务所上海办公室近日新添一位资深合伙人以及三位新律师, 并计划将上海律师团队规模由目前的11人增加到20至25人。

  • Maalouf Ashford opens in Saudi Arabia
    | Monday, 11 January 2010

    US-based firm Maalouf Ashford & Talbot has opened in Saudi Arabia after establishing an association with Saudi-admitted Dr Mohammed Al-Sunbusi, who will anchor the office.

  • Bill sets up potential new practice area
    | Monday, 7 December 2009

    While most of the legal industry’s focus on events in Canberra have centred around the shenanigans of the Liberal Party and the voting down of the CPRS legislation in the Senate, a less publicised legislative push is likely to have a bigger impact on the Australian legal environment – to the point of establishing another onshore practice area for law firms

  • Italian firm targets China expansion
    | Wednesday, 9 September 2009

    Following the line taken by US and UK firms who have been increasing their China practices recently, Italian firm NCTM plans to expand to China.

  • Baker Botts boosts arbitration practice in Hong Kong
    | Monday, 7 September 2009

    Baker Botts has appointed Jun Bautista, former director of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution’s (ICDR) Asian office, to boost the firm’s regional arbitration network and connections.

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