A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
Attorneys representing “commercial paleontologist” Eric Prokopi filed a motion to dismiss last Friday in the case of United States v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton. The United States Attorney’s Office for…
The federal district court in Manhattan yesterday heard arguments in the matter of United States Of America v. A 10th Century Cambodian Sandstone Sculpture, Currently Located at Sotheby’s In New…
“The motion [to dismiss] is denied as moot,” wrote the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York in the case of United States v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar…
The United State Attorney in Manhattan submitted a newly amended complaint on Friday in the forfeiture case of United States v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton. The complaint was filed in…
September is a busy month for cultural property law cases. More activity is expected in the case of United States v. Mask of Ka Nefer Nefer soon, a case that…
The federal district court, southern district of New York, has raised doubts about the facts asserted in the case of United States v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton. Claims made by…