Baker Botts

Baker Botts is an international law firm of approximately 650 lawyers practicing throughout a network of offices around the globe. We are recognized as a leading firm in the energy, technology and life sciences sectors.

We rank among the global elite of law firms active in the African continent having advised on matters of significant strategic importance for Africa. Our Africa practice includes fluent speakers of French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic, and lawyers with extensive experience in anglophone, francophone and lusophone Africa, including OHADA countries.

We have a deep bench-strength of lawyers experienced in major energy projects and corporate transactions across Africa, including pipelines, upstream oil and gas, LNG, and power and renewable energy. Baker Botts delivers commercial solutions to complex and challenging transactions and projects to the highest possible legal standards for our clients.

Baker Botts - Law360’s 2021 Energy Practice Group of the Year for the third consecutive year.