A reminder that there will be an Institute of Art and Law Study Forum next Saturday, 27 June 2015. It will cover a number of art and cultural property law issues, from the Gurlitt affair to legislative mechanisms protecting ancient sites.

It will run from 10:00 to 5:00 at the University of Notre Dame, 1 Suffolk Street, London SW1Y 4HX.

You can book a spot here.

The full programme includes the following:

10.00    Welcome (Professor Norman Palmer)

10.10    Jutta von Falkenhausen (Lawyer, Berlin), ‘The Gurlitt Affair: Overview and Update’

10.50    Azmina Jasani (Constantine Cannon LLP), ‘Fair Use Under US Law: Experience of the Cariou v. Prince Litigation’

11.50    Professor Norman Palmer QC (3 Stone Buildings), ‘What Next: Various and Sundry Matters Relating to Cultural Property Law’

12.20    Professor Keun-Gwan Lee (Seoul National University, South Korea),  ‘Buddha Statues of Contention: A Legal and Diplomatic Entanglement Over Cultural Objects of Korean Origin Located in Japan’

1.00      Lunch

2.00      Adrian Parkhouse (Partner, Farrer & Co), ‘Museums and Dispute Resolution: The Unfulfilled Promise of Mediation’

2.45      Professor Sibel Ozel (Marmara University, Turkey), ‘The Recovery of Archaeological Objects Covered by Blanket Legislation: The Turkish Experience’

3.50      Marian Ang (Olswang LLP), ‘The Waitangi Treaty, the Rena Wreck and Indigenous Culture in New Zealand’

4.30      Questions and Discussion