A range of legal issues may arise relating to an art collection or a specific work of art. The complexity of the art world and the field of art and law require the consultation of a specialized lawyer. Russell Advocaten has a vast amount of experience in the following:

  • National and international sale and purchase of art and art auctions
  • False or wrong attribution, forgery and fraud
  • Ownership disputes (bona fide buyers)
  • Valuation
  • Provenance / Good governance
  • International art fairs
  • Commission agreements, (sub-)consignment
  • agreements and exhibition loans
  • Artists’ (resale) rights
  • War-looted art