Fourteen large corporate law firms operating in Texas also have more than 200 lawyers in...
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Three of those 14 law firms - Akin Gump of Dallas, Houston-based Baker Botts and Norton Rose Fulbright - formerly Houston-based Fulbright & Jaworski - have deep Texas roots and combined have more than 50 attorneys in their Moscow offices.Baker Botts, which has represented energy companies from its Moscow operation, issued a statement Tuesday condemning the Ukraine invasion.
Three national law firms with large operations in Texas - Baker McKenzie, Sidley Austin and White & Case - said his week that they are dropping Russian clients that are specifically named on the banned list. As an example of the constantly evolving sanctions environment, Akin Gump’s international trade practice group has sent more than 30 updates to its clients during the past five days.
Citing security concerns for their legal teams, lawyers at several law firms declined to comment on the record. Lawyers at Akin Gump and Norton Rose Fulbright declined to be interviewed. Most of the lawyers in Moscow for Akin Gump, Baker Botts and Norton Rose Fulbright specialize in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, energy law and international trade representation.
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