Ícaro Santos Marinho Almeida works in the corporate litigation department of Russell Advocaten. Litigation in the legal profession is an expertise in its own right.
In particular, Ícaro deals with proceedings in the field of aviation. He litigates claims on behalf of various airlines and, where possible, settles them.
In addition to Dutch and English, Ícaro also has an excellent command of Portuguese/Brazilian.
And furthermore…
In his spare time, Ícaro is an avid martial artist and enjoys reading.
When a debtor refuses to pay outstanding invoices, despite repeated reminders, demand letters and even settlement proposals, creditors may start looking for stronger measures. One option under Dutch law is filing a bankruptcy petition against the debtor. When can a creditor use this option, and what are the risks involved?
When a foreign creditor is owed money by a Dutch debtor, the debt recovery process involves additional legal considerations, ranging from questions of jurisdiction to the enforceability of foreign judgments and the availability of cross-border enforcement instruments. What options does a creditor have in an international context?
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?