Scott Russell
Scott Russell is a prominent lawyer known for his work in class action lawsuits, particularly in the context of consumer rights and financial regulations. He recently gained attention for leading a class action against ANZ and ASB banks, representing at least 150,000 customers over historic breaches, and has criticized the government's proposed retrospective law change as unprecedented political interference in the judicial process.
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Scott Russell, the lawyer representing the ASB plaintiffs, said the settlement was a positive outcome for affected ASB customers.
ASB reaches $135.6m settlement in Banking Class Action, ANZ fights on
New Zealand· 2025-10-06Scott Russell shared his wife's experience of unacceptable treatment while traveling with Air Canada due to her Multiple Sclerosis.
My wife paid for a seat with extra legroom, but was moved
Australia· 2025-10-03
Scott Russell is the lawyer leading the class action against the banks regarding their breaches.
ANZ dismisses $300m legal settlement offer as a ‘cynical’ attempt to influence law reformNew Zealand· 2025-07-16
Scott Russell is the new CEO of NICE.
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Israel· 2025-05-01
A lawyer for the class action, Scott Russell, said the proposed change represented 'unprecedented political interference' in the judicial process.
Is there method to the Government’s madness, making a retrospective law change that will help ANZ and ASB defend themselves in court?New Zealand· 2025-05-01