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Art Law & Creative Assets Practice Group

About this practice group

Providing legal advisory on cross-border transactions, art acquisitions and investments, intellectual property, cultural asset protection, and commercial engagement within the art, design, and creative industries across ASEAN, China, and beyond.

Key Objectives

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Advising on the legal protection, acquisition, and commercialisation of art and creative assets across borders, including fine art, digital works, and culturally significant property.

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Supporting galleries, collectors, institutions, and creative platforms with cross-border transactions, investment structuring, and intellectual property strategies.

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Bridging art, commerce, and legal expertise to guide clients through the evolving legal landscape of the creative sector, with a focus on rights management, cross-border compliance, and strategic market positioning.

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Core Legal Services

Our practice offers comprehensive legal services across the art, design, and creative industries, including support for cross-border transactions, intellectual property protection, art acquisitions, and creative commercial ventures. Refer to our list of core services below to learn how we assist collectors, artists, galleries, and institutions in navigating legal complexities and advancing their interests within the evolving creative economy.

Advisory on cross-border transactions and acquisitions involving artworks and creative assets

Intellectual property protection and licensing for physical and digital works, including copyrights, moral rights, image rights, and commercial usage

Advisory on governance, commercial contracts, and regulatory compliance within the creative and cultural sectors

Legal guidance on art trade regulations, customs compliance, provenance verification, and anti-money laundering obligations

Drafting, structuring, and negotiating agreements for exhibitions, commissions, residencies, and collaborative art projects

Support with succession planning, estate structuring, and legacy preservation for collectors, artists, and creative patrons

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