SERVICES
We specialise in all legal issues related to fine art and other creative industries
LEGAL SERVICES
AGREEMENTS - negotiating, drafting & reviewing of all form of agreements between various parties in the art and creative industries
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - fair use analysis, advising and protection of intellectual property assets, assessing intellectual property assets and intellectual property management
INTERNATIONAL ART TRANSACTIONS - advice before, during and post-art transactions
ARTISTS' (RESALE) RIGHTS - counsel and assistance
RESTITUTION - World War II restitution claims
CULTURAL HERITAGE - assessment, protection and claims
ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING - compliance check and advice
BUSINESS FORMATION - non-profit tax-exempt organisations, sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies
ARBITRATION & LITIGATION - advice to make it predictable and controllable
ESTATE PLANNING - advising collectors on their estate planning and the formation of foundations and museums
Art Law Services provides specialised legal advice and services to the art world and creative industries
Our Clients Include
Artists / Art Dealers / Art Fair Organisers / Investment Funds / Art related Websites / Art Consultants / Auction Houses / Family Offices / Trustees / Museums / Art Galleries / Art Foundations / Art Collectors / Insurance Companies
BUSINESS CONSULTANCY
Art Law Services provides business consultancy tailored to the international art world and creative industries
NEGOTIATIONS - aiding clients in achieving the most beneficial outcome for their position in all transactions, including sales, loan & exchange, and agency agreements
DISPUTE SETTLEMENTS, MEDIATION - aiding you into reaching an out of court solution
ART FINANCE - advice and recommendation to art-backed loan facilities
DUE DILIGENCE - research prior to transaction, false or wrong attribution, forgery and fraud
ART INVESTMENT FUNDS - advice and setup
BUSINESS BROKER - assisting privately held companies in the buying or selling process
FUNDING / INVESTMENTS - assisting in the identification process of securing initial funding or secondary round of investment for your creative business
EMPLOYMENT - finding the right people for the vacancy you have
COMPANY SETUP - locating suitable office/gallery spaces
INSURANCE - advice and recommendation to local insurance professionals