Reinier advises national and international companies
reinier.russell@russell.nl +31 20 301 55 5512 November 2026, Reinier W.L. Russell will be one of the speakers on “AI in International Legal Practice”, an Online Education web event for the International Legal Affairs Network Community of the Association of Corporate Counsel.
The event is organized by the Association of Corporate Counsel in cooperation with the International Society of Primerus Law Firms. Together with John Graves, Dominic Wai and Elias Correa Menendez, Reinier Russell will discuss the ethical, legal and governance challenges arising from the use of AI in international legal practice, including lawyers’ professional responsibilities when using AI tools, oversight and verification of AI-generated outputs, confidentiality and data protection risks, AI-enabled contract management, and vendor relationships. They will examine emerging regulatory frameworks, consumer protection requirements, cybersecurity considerations and practical governance strategies, providing in-house counsel with actionable insights for responsibly deploying and managing AI within their organizations.
The European Cyber Resilience Act sets out new requirements for smart devices and software. What do manufacturers, importers and distributors need to bear in mind from now on?
Lawyers of the litigation team of Russell Advocaten have written the chapter on the Netherlands in the 2026 edition of the volume on Litigation & Dispute Resolution in the Global Legal Insights series. Do you want to know more about the benefits of litigating in the Netherlands? And the options the Dutch court system offers for settling international disputes?
The Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act (HEAR Act) of 2016 has recently undergone significant amendments. This could have major implications for anyone wishing to export, trade or loan art dating from before 1946 to the United States. What do art dealers, collectors and museums need to bear in mind from now on?
On 2 June 2026, the Dutch Senate adopted the Digital General Meeting for Private Law Legal Entities Act. This Act makes it possible to hold general meetings entirely digitally. What does this mean for directors and shareholders of private limited companies, public limited companies and other legal entities?
When a debtor refuses to pay despite reminders and demand letters, stronger measures will be necessary to secure a claim. One of the most effective instruments in Dutch debt recovery is attachment. How can a creditor secure such an attachment?
Most business relationships run smoothly. Goods are delivered, services are provided and invoices are paid on time. Occasionally, however, a customer or business partner fails to pay. What can a creditor do in that situation?