Russell Advocaten is voor het 22e jaar op rij opgenomen in The Legal 500, hét overzicht van toonaangevende advocatenkantoren wereldwijd. Dit jaar worden wij speciaal aanbevolen in de categorieën:

We zijn blij met deze erkenning voor de kwaliteit van onze juridische dienstverlening. Vooral omdat niet alleen deskundige onderzoekers, maar ook onze cliënten hierin een belangrijke stem hebben. Zij hebben ervoor gezorgd dat wij opnieuw speciaal aanbevolen worden wegens de tevredenheid van onze cliënten, een aanbeveling die slechts minder dan een kwart van de kantoren in Nederland heeft gekregen. Lees hieronder wat de Legal 500 en onze cliënten over de expertise en service van Russell Advocaten zeggen:
Russell Advocaten B.V.‘s employment practice is led by Jan Dop, who is well-versed in both employment law and corporate law issues. Dop acts for domestic and international companies on contentious and non-contentious matters, with recent engagement advising on employment issues related to directors of companies and restructurings. The firm is a particular go-to for luxury retail clients, embassies and food and beverage companies.
‘‘Fast and reliable service, time after time, at Russell Advocaten. Proper research and solid advice.’
‘All contacts with the Russell Advocaten team have run smoothly.’
‘We consider ourselves lucky that Jan Dop is our lawyer. Several times he has advised on difficult cases and helped us to keep within Dutch labour law and at the same time obtain our goals.’
‘The team including partners are experts in the field of employment law.’
‘Jan Dop at Russell Advocaten is a specialist in the field of employment law. Any disputes or problems we have had as a company in the past were solved by him in a fast and practical manner.’
Russell Advocaten B.V.‘s real estate practice group is led by managing partner Reinier Russell, who assists clients with corporate and commercial real estate issues. The firm advises luxury retail, public sector, and technology clients on the purchase and lease of residential, official, and commercial premises as well as on zoning and permit plans. It is also a go-to firm for international brands looking to gain retail locations in the Netherlands.
‘I can openly recommend Russell Advocaten B.V. in real estate specialisation. They offer exceptional guidance on all aspects of real estate transactions, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Their team assists with property acquisitions, sales agreements, leases, and financing arrangements.’
‘The team is perfectly combined – everyone is top quality professional. I worked a lot with Reinier Russell and he is an awesome specialist. Brilliant ideas, hand on new provisions, always a step ahead, predicting solutions for problems when clients do not yet see them. Excellence in itself!’
‘The team of Russell Advocaten is very professional. In addition, their broad expertise helps us resolve all our legal issues. They can assist in various aspects of the our business.’
‘They have a very steady team and they are very reachable and stand beside you.’
‘Their advice is always useful, they often have creative clever angels and are also very honest in managing expectations. They have a smart team and think along with you.’
‘They really think along with you as a CEO.’
Russell Advocaten B.V. is headed by Paul Russell, who is highly sough-after on mandates concerning cultural assets and artefacts. With deep expertise in disputes concerning notable art assets, the team regularly acts for international corporates, luxury goods players, high-net-worth individuals, and galleries and museums. Outside of its focus on art and trade, the firm also handles corporate, governance, and contract litigation for individuals and businesses.
‘Fast, efficient and personal service. Proper research followed by solid advice.’
‘Jan Dop is efficient and reliable, year after year.’
‘I recommend Russell Advocaten for any litigation-related legal needs. Their unparalleled expertise, strategic approach, and proven track record in handling complex legal disputes make them a standout choice for businesses and individuals seeking effective legal representation in litigation matters.’
‘Reinier Russell is the top lawyer we refer our clients to when there are any needs for dispute resolution. Reinier is trustworthy, brilliant in client communication, responsive and provides very constructive solutions.’
Boutique firm Russell Advocaten B.V. is sought-after for its ‘comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges specific to the retail industry’. The firm handles all core retail sector issues, including corporate, commercial, employment, and real estate law, supplementing this with deep industry knowledge regarding the art and luxury spaces. The team is co-led by Reinier W.L. Russell, a specialist in corporate and commercial law, and Jan Dop, who focuses on complex employment and real estate matters.
‘We have been cooperating with Russell Advocaten B.V. for many years, and I can offer my strong recommendation for this law firm for any legal matters related to the retail sector.’
‘Their expertise and comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges specific to the retail industry make them a trusted partner for businesses seeking counsel in this fast-paced and highly regulated sector.’
‘The lawyers of Russell Advocaten B.V. have comprehensive knowledge of retail industry regulations, including a deep understanding of the complex regulatory framework governing the retail sector, like compliance with laws related to consumer protection, advertising, and product liability.’
‘The team is well-versed in local and EU regulations, ensuring that clients remain compliant across multiple jurisdictions.’
‘What makes them stand out is their deep expertise in luxury goods, including art trade. Also, with the growing shift toward online sales, they have developed a strong specialisation in e-commerce law.’
‘They are trustworthy, well-skilled, and extremely well-oriented in current legal changes.’
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