Russell Advocaten is specialized in the area of art law. In this field of law our firm enjoys an excellent international reputation. Art dealers, collectors and museums are represented throughout the world on issues concerning:

• War-looted art (e.g. during WW II)
• Restitution
• False attribution, error of substance
• Art forgery, fraud
• Purchase of art through instalment payments or on the internet
• Purchase of art on auctions
• Taxation
• Wet behoud cultuurbezit (Cultural Heritage Preservation Act)
• Insurance (theft, damage)
• Unidroit Convention
• Droit de Suite (artists’ resale rights)

“Russell Advocaten has an internationally renowned art law practice and advises art dealers, collectors and museums.”(from: The European Legal 500)