If Liberty Media Corp. is in advanced talks to buy the Atlanta Braves from Time Warner Inc., as has been reported by local and national media, then the Houston law firm of Baker Botts is probably not far behind.

According to the Baker Botts Web site, the firm has advised Liberty on numerous deals, led by partners Frederick H. “Buzz” McGrath and Robert W. Murray Jr. in the firm’s New York office. The deals have included Liberty Media’s formation of a strategic partnership with Barry Diller and Comcast Corp. related to the QVC cable network; Liberty’s acquisition of Black Entertainment Television Network and later sale of BET to Viacom; and numerous other deals.

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