NetherlandsI am the managing partner of Russell Advocaten in Amsterdam. I joined the firm as a lawyer in 1990 and became a partner in 1999. I advise entrepreneurs and listed companies on corporate and commercial law, employment law and litigation. I also act as a boardroom counsellor for international companies and am a certified mediator. I co-authored "Dealing with the Dutch: An Introduction to Dutch Business Law" and "Handboek Ontslagrecht". I sit on the Board of Directors of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms and serve as Honorary Consul of Brazil in Amsterdam. I hold an LL.M. in Civil Law from VU University Amsterdam and work in Dutch, English and German.
