Art Law: Skills And Practice 2017

3.0 MCLE Credits

1.5 Professional Practice, 1.5 Skills

Program Description

An overview of issues including copyright and moral rights, fair use and rights of privacy/publicity, and gallery contracts and consignment agreements. The panelists will also discuss risks of buying and selling unprovenanced art, explain protections and limitations of various representations and warranties relevant to buyers and cosignors, address benefits offered by title insurance, provenance research, forensic testing and connoisseurship, as well as the problems collectors face when trying to donate a work to a museum and it is discovered that the work is a forgery.

Topics to be Covered Include

> Representing the Artist and Dealer

> Representing the Buyer and Seller

Program Moderators

Elisabeth Conroy, Esq. | Sotheby’s Institute of Art

Carol J. Steinberg, Esq. | Law Office of Carol J. Steinberg

Irina Tarsis, Esq. | Center for Art Law

Speakers

Richard M. Lehun, Esq. | Stropheus LLC

Judith B. Prowda, Esq. | Sotheby’s Institute of Art

Barry Werbin, Esq. | Herrick Feinstein LLP

William L. Charron, Esq. | Pryor Cashman LLP

Megan E. Noh, Esq. | Cahill Partners LLP

Christopher J. Robinson, Esq. | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP