A new wave of antiquities collectors has brought heightened legal risks associated with provenance, title, and due diligence.

In a recent New York Times article, Leila Amineddoleh, Chair of our Art Law Group, discusses the importance of protective purchase agreements, advising buyers to build in time for legal vetting and conferring with legal counsel who understands the nuances of the art market and the intricacies of international art and heritage law.

Read Leila’s guidance for art collectors here.  https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/arts/design/collecting-antiquities-verification.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qU8.WJls.OHO8Eu3J5uFc&smid=em-share