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Russell Stewart

Partner · Fee Langstone

New ZealandLitigation, Professional Indemnity

About

Partner at Fee Langstone in New Zealand with extensive experience in commercial litigation and professional indemnity matters, defending claims against solicitors, barristers, accountants, auditors, investment bankers, financial brokers, real estate agents, surveyors and engineers. He joined Fee Langstone (formerly Jones Fee) in September 2010, was promoted to Partner in February 2019, heads the firm's specialist accountant and auditor claims team, and is admitted to practice in the High Court of New Zealand, the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the Federal and High Courts of Australia.

Practice areas

LitigationProfessional IndemnityInsuranceRegulatory / Compliance

Office

Expertise

Commercial litigationProfessional indemnity disputesDefence of solicitors and barristersAccountant and auditor claimsDisciplinary and regulatory investigations

Admissions

  • High Court of New Zealand
  • Supreme Court of New South Wales
  • Federal Court of Australia
  • High Court of Australia