Today Amineddoleh & Associates was honored to attend the repatriation ceremony for three looted antiquities from the Temple of Eshmun in Sidon, Lebanon. Our founding partner served as the cultural heritage legal expert for the District Attorney's Office, providing...
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Authenticity and Leonardo
This season's record-breaking sale of Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi" at Christie's reveals a great deal about the art market and raises many questions about the fluid nature of authenticity. Our founding partner wrote about the $450 million sale in an editorial...
Client Spotlight: Pegasus: The Orchestra
Amineddoleh & Associates’ client, Pegasus: The Orchestra, proudly debuted this past month with two triumphant premiere concerts, and has already been showcased by several news outlets for its musicians’ exceptional talent and the orchestra’s bold mission...
Guest Post: Is Israel Still A “Collector’s Paradise”? The Ottoman Laws Until the Present
In light of stories coming out of Israel about the illicit antiquities trade, we are pleased to share a blog post by Alexia V. Ogden, a law student based in the UK. The Israeli state enacted the Antiquities Law of 1978 to crack down on the illicit trade of...
Lebanese Antiquity Dispute Resolved
It was announced today that the case against the Beierwaltes was dropped today after it was agreed that an purportedly looted item would be repatriated to Lebanon. See the attached letter below. And for more information about the case, see last week's blog entry....
Ownership Dispute of Lebanese Antiquity at the Met
Amineddoleh served as expert in the return of the Bull’s Head from the Met to Lebanon. (The piece was on loan from Michael Steinhardt.)
“Mysteries in The Museum: Crime And Deception in Art”
Learn more about high-profile art thefts and infamous forgeries in “Mysteries In The Museum: Crime And Deception In Art,” a WNPR episode from Sept. 8, 2017. The recording is available at http://wnpr.org/post/mysteries-museum-crime-and-deception-art
Celebrating Our First Anniversary
Amineddoleh & Associates LLC is pleased to celebrate its first anniversary. The litigation and transactional boutique law firm is recognized for its work in the areas of art, cultural heritage, and intellectual property law. Since our inception, we have been...
It was an honor to work on this matter to reach this wonderful solution. It is a wonderful example of how ethical museum practices build strong relationships with foreign governments. Thanks for the great reporting @BostonGlobe
We were thrilled to work on this important repatriation & loan agreement b/w Italy and the Worcester Art Museum b/c it's a wonderful example of how ethical museum practices build strong relationships with foreign governments. https://www.artandiplawfirm.com/news-repatriation-announcement/
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I had the honor of teaching a week-long course @CSMC_Hamburg in December. It was valuable engaging with scholars and experts at the university. I also presented information about the application of law to manuscripts and art, and gave this interview. Thank you @CSMC_Hamburg
Congratulations to our founder, Leila!
I'm deeply honored to be on the Observer’s 2024 Business of Art Power List, as one of the "Most Influential People in the Art World Today." I am humbled to be listed w/ so many incredible art world professionals, many of whom I deeply admire. https://observer.com/list/the-most-influential-people-in-art-2024/
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Developments in AI are occurring at break-neck speed. Read our blog post to read more about this fascinating area of the law, including new case law and government guidelines concerning the use of this evolving technology. #AI #IPLaw #copyright #artlaw
https://www.artandiplawfirm.com/artificial-intelligence-and-copyright-developments/