Russell Nevell
LLB
Special Counsel
Recovery and dispute resolution arising from banking and finance transactions, with a focus on formal dispute steps and strategy, compliance obligations and commercially grounded resolution.
Russell advises lenders on position management and resolution and dispute matters where documentation strength, formal steps risk and regulatory obligations intersect. He works with clients to assess position early, manage formal steps deliberately, and resolve matters with a clear focus on recoverability and commercial outcome.
Representative work:
Advising a lender on setting aside a default judgment and securing the abandonment of proceedings commenced by a party without standing
Acting on the position management and resolution of a convertible note arrangement, achieving full resolution through a coordinated formal steps strategy involving multiple Supreme Court proceedings and judicial sale of secured property
Advising lenders on compliance with statutory formal steps obligations, including section 420A issues and allegations of sale at undervalue involving development approvals and water licences
