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Russell Wells is a Partner in Clifford Chance's London office and is the Global Head of the firm's Energy and Resources Sector, co-head of the Energy Transition Group and co-head of the Worldwide Projects Group. He has almost 35 years of commercial, corporate and finance experience in the energy sector – including a large number of landmark transactions throughout the World. Russell has worked in our Hong Kong, London and Singapore offices.
Russell is ranked as Band 1 for his expertise in projects by Chambers UK, and is ranked as a Leading Individual by Chambers Global for his work across Africa. He is also listed in the International Who’s Who of Project Finance Lawyers and the International Who’s Who of Energy Lawyers.
Career
University of London, Queen Mary College; (LLB) 1987
Joined Clifford Chance 1988
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1990
Partner in the Energy & Infrastructure Group since 1997
Singapore office from 2002-2007
Chambers Review
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Russell Wells is head of the firm's global energy and resources group. He maintains a highly regarded oil and gas practice, representing financial institutions on infrastructure projects.
Russell Wells is held in high regard for his work on midstream and downstream oil and gas transactions across a number of jurisdictions, including in Africa and Europe. He additionally serves as co-head of the firm's global energy group.
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Provided by Chambers
"Russell is a gifted lawyer."
"Russell is very organised and knowledgeable."
"Russell is a gifted lawyer."
"Russell is very organised and knowledgeable."
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