The IAL is proud to team up with the the Art Law Committee of the New York City Bar for an evening seminar in New York on 27 February 2020 called ‘Legal issues with international art exhibitions’. The seminar will combine expertise from both sides of the Atlantic to address the major issues that arise regarding art loans and exhibition agreements, commercial and government indemnity insurance, import, export, temporary admission and VAT considerations, and governing law and forum selection clauses.

Speakers will include:

Eleni Polycarpou, Partner (London), Withers LLP
Derek Gillman, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Drexel University, Philadelphia
Rudy Capildeo, Partner (London), Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
Jonathan Halpern, Partner (New York), Holland & Knight LLP
Megan Noh, Partner (New York), Pryor Cashman LLP
Nicholas O’Donnell, Partner (Boston), Sullivan & Worcester LLP
Anne Rappa, Senior Vice President, Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency, New York

The proceedings will be chaired by Diana Wierbicki, Partner at Withers LLP and Chair of the Art Law Committee, while our own Alexander Herman will be moderating one of the panels and making a short presentation about some of the work of the IAL. Please do say hello!

Date and Time: 27 February 2020, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Location: New York City Bar Association, 42 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 10036

Cost: $15 (free for New York City Bar Association members)

Registration can be done HERE. Create a username and account through the New York Bar website, then register for the event directly. Please do so promptly because the event is quickly nearing capacity.

Image: Wikimedia Commons (Sarah Meyer CC BY 3.0)