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On August 2, 2024, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed P.A. 103-0769 which amended the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) that regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of biometric identifiers and information.

The future's coming faster than we thought—let's embrace it. China is pioneering a space-based solar power project, hailed as the "Manhattan Project" of clean energy. Imagine a 1km-wide solar array

Public companies should consider updating disclosures describing the risk of hypothetical events where the stated event has actually occurred, as continuing to describe...

President Trump's aggressive tariff policies—10% on Chinese imports and 25% on Canadian and Mexican goods (temporarily suspended)—are disrupting global trade and taking a toll on the clean energy market.

During Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental, Safety & Incident Response Seminar on January 28, 2026, Partner Paulina Williams led a session with Lee Forsgren, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) ...

This year, Baker Botts celebrates its 185th anniversary. The lawyers who started the firm began their practices in the wake of the Alamo and the 1836 Texas Revolution.

Baker Botts' Environmental, Safety and Incident Response group launched a web series on "Building your Company's Environmental Justice Toolkit and the ACELAS Framework."

Environmental justice is a top priority of the Biden Administration and of many states, localities, and communities.

On June 9, 2025, EPA issued a prepublication version of the proposed rule granting Class VI underground injection control ("UIC") primary enforcement authority ("primacy") to Texas.

During Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental, Safety & Incident Response Seminar on January 28, 2026, Partner George Fibbe led the lunch session with Francisco Monaldi, Fellow in Latin American Energy Policy...

On this episode, Megan is joined by Partner Allison Watkins Mallick and Cryptocurrency Mining and Staking Sustainability Association President Cameron Rafati to discuss...

During Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental, Safety & Incident Response Seminar on January 28, 2026...

Baker Botts and ACC Houston hosted a half-day seminar on January 29, 2026, that featured timely discussions on AI, employment law...

To properly protect its intellectual property, a company should ensure that all employee-inventors have properly assigned ownership in their patents to the company.

Texas Business Court Highlights Risks To Trade Secret Ownership Arising From Joint Development Agreements

The U.S. Copyright Office is offering new guidance and policy considerations for the registration of artistic, musical, literary and other works created with the assistance of artificial intelligence ("AI") technology.

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently announced a $4.25 million settlement with Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Incorporated (AOS) for 15 violations of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Patreon, a popular platform connecting creators with their fans, has recently agreed to a $7.2 million settlement to end a legal battle concerning the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA).