Baker Botts L.L.P.

Overview:

Baker Botts is an international law firm recognized for our creative approach to the legal and business issues facing our clients. The work we do is often groundbreaking.

With approximately 750 lawyers and a worldwide network of offices, Baker Botts works with our clients on a wide range of matters. Our approach to the law practice is collaborative, with lawyers functioning as integrated teams to bring the most appropriate response to client needs.

Since 1840, Baker Botts has been highly regarded for our integrity, our work ethic, the quality of our legal advice, and our people.

China continues to dominate Asia’s meteoric rise to economic power. Since opening in 2007, our Beijing office has built a strong and diverse practice that bring sophisticated experience to bear on resource-intensive transactions in China.

Our lawyers have advised on many of the most complex transactions pursued by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since the 1980s, including investments, acquisitions and structured financing in the energy, infrastructure, banking and financial services industries. Baker Botts China lawyers provide counsel and help clients navigate a myriad of legal issues that arise from the rapid development of China’s outbound business activities.

From its headquarters in China’s capital, our Beijing office maintains close relationships with major PRC government authorities, ministries and departments at both the national and regional level, providing clients with the most up-to-date and authoritative advice.

Our firm lawyers in Beijing have earned recognition from third-party sources. Chambers Asia and The Legal 500 Asia Pacific researchers ranked our lawyers for their work for clients in the energy and natural resources and projects practice areas. We pride ourselves on the team approach we bring to every engagement, and we believe our collaborative approach improves the results we earn for our clients.

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