On September 13, Baker Botts scored a major appeal victory when a unanimous panel of the Texas Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth District returned a $147 million verdict for Vitol Americas Corp. (“Vitol”) in a long-running contractual dispute. Vitol filed a lawsuit in Harris County District Court and after a five-week trial won a $147 million judgment for breach of contract and prejudice interest.
Following the judgment, Vitol hired Baker Botts to handle…
