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The Law Relating to the Sale and Purchase of Artistic Works - A Masterclass
| Type |
Speaker
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CPD Hours | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masterclass | 5 |
Intermediate
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Course Outline
Introduction
The art market is notoriously unregulated, at least to any significant extent. This poses a concern for both buyers and sellers of artistic works, and for the professionals who advise them given the rise to questions of authenticity, or if the artwork is believed to be fake or stolen, or otherwise illegally obtained.
This course will set out the legal framework and address the major issues that tend to arise in art litigation.
What You Will Learn
This course will cover the following:
- Art Law - The legal framework
- Domestic law
- The parties: auction houses, dealers, owners, sellers and buyers, consignor and consignees, agents etc.
- Pre-sale considerations and due diligence
- Contracts for sale of art
- Attribution and authenticity
- Art and intellectual property
- Finance and art
- Remedies
- Limitation periods
- Importing art into the UK - HMRC Issues
- International law
- Art law litigation
- Private treaty sales
- Auction sales
- Agency issues
- Title disputes
- Auction bailment issues
- Expert authentication disputes - Fakes and forgeries
- Stolen art
- Damage to artworks and contractual terms and conditions
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Group bookings
Discounts are available for multiple places and if you have 5 or more people interested in this course and would like to discuss holding it in your area or on an in-house basis then please email us at
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