Russell Williamson Email and Phone Number

My recent and notable experience includes:• acting for a global investment bank in a US$850 million claim arising out of a loan for a major Portuguese bank that was rescrued by the Portuguese central bank (Goldman Sachs International -v- Novo Banco, S.A. [2015] EWHC 2371 (Comm));• acting for a global supplier of infrastrucure equipment in relation to multiple disputes (including adjudications) arising out of two major construction projects in South Africa;• acting for a… Show more My recent and notable experience includes:• acting for a global investment bank in a US$850 million claim arising out of a loan for a major Portuguese bank that was rescrued by the Portuguese central bank (Goldman Sachs International -v- Novo Banco, S.A. [2015] EWHC 2371 (Comm));• acting for a global supplier of infrastrucure equipment in relation to multiple disputes (including adjudications) arising out of two major construction projects in South Africa;• acting for a Swedish state pension fund in a US$35 million claim against an American multinational banking corporation arising out of the acquisition of notes issued by a structured investment vehicle as part of a securities lending programme (Forsta Ap-fonden -v- Bank of New York Mellon & Ors [2013] EWHC 3127 (Comm));• acting for one of the world's leading bunker brokerages in a multi-party litigation (and arbitration) concerning the quality of marine fuel oil delivered to the 'Marine Prosperity' vessel in Singapore (Bunge, S.A. v Wilhelmsen Marine Fuels AS v ExxonMobil Marine Limited Claim Nos. 2013 Folio 1087 & 1247);• advising a leading technology company in relation to the worldwide recall of defective batteries and power cords (in over 40 jurisdictions) as supplied with computer systems; and• acting for an oil producer in defending breach of contract claims arising from the production of oil off the West coast of Africa and supply from a floating production, storage and offloading unit (Vitol SA v VAALCO Gabon Etame Inc Claim No. 2011 Folio 376). Show less