Art Litigation

We have a specialized practice for art litigation and disputes.  We have represented both plaintiffs and defendants in disputes involving artwork as well as contentious matters that arise in the art world more broadly.  We have represented well-known artists, art galleries, collectors, foundations, and others in disputes involving numerous issues including:

• Art Financing Disputes

• Artist-Gallery Relations

• Auction-Based Disputes

• Authenticity and Authentication

• Bankruptcy Claims

• Claims over Consigned Works

• Condition Issues and Insurance Claims

• Contract and Other Transaction Disputes

• Copyright Ownership and Infringement

• Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims in the Fine Art Sector

• Licensing Disputes

• New York Arts and Cultural Affairs Law

• Provenance Disputes

• Title Disputes

• Visual Artists Rights Act