City showdown: US firms take roles as Russia and Ukraine’s $3bn debt dispute heads to London court Legal Business18 February 2016Financial servicesLitigation City lawyers at US firms Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan are to face off after Russia filed a claim against Ukraine at London’s newly created financial court over its default of $3bn in bonds.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: Quinn poaches Milbank partner as S&C adds to City structured finance teamHogan Lovells makes up 28 new partners firmwide, with slight dip in London promotionsSidley London partner promotions up despite smaller global roundWhy Wise is heading to the US – Jessica Winter on listings, leadership and working in fintechLatham taps A&O Shearman for three-partner London finance hireThe banking crisis, Brexit and why he prefers in-house: HSBC’s GC on a career of once-in-a-lifetime experiences‘A huge emotional release’ – DLA’s Adam Ibrahim on the longest trial of his career and winning Lawyer of the Year‘It’s not always about winning and losing, it’s about preserving relationships’ – the Commercial Litigation Summit 2024‘There is total support for getting this done’ – funders and litigators react to King’s Speech litigation funding snub