Russell is an Associate in our Singapore Commodities team with a focus on commodities, derivatives, climate and sustainable finance. He advises on sustainability and climate issues such as the development of environmental products, carbon offtake and carbon project development services agreements, ESG advisory work, greenhouse gas accounting, as well other advisory and regulatory matters. On the commodities side, Russell advises on the development of carbon neutral commodity products, along with commodities derivatives and trade finance work.

Russell has experience assisting clients across both compliance and voluntary carbon markets, acting for market standards, carbon exchanges and various market participants. As part of his sustainability portfolio, he has advised on the creation of various new environmental products in the market, dealing in non-GHG metrics and other issues such as the transferability and marketability of such products.

Russell was the pioneer graduate from the NUS-Erasmus University Rotterdam Bachelors and Masters of Law programme in 2018 and is qualified both in Singapore, as well as in England and Wales.

Russell speaks English and Mandarin.