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.
The Bladensburg Peace Cross The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that an historic, cross-shaped monument may be preserved on public land because it does not violate the…
The Eighth Annual Cultural Heritage Law Moot Court Competition pits the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) against the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (BGEPA) in a case brought by…
Greed often motivates cultural heritage trafficking. The illegal looting, smuggling, laundering, and sale of heritage objects is typically undertaken to earn cash. But a far more insidious crime is cultural…
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit last week issued a decision that protects an historic church built in 1925 in southwest Massachusetts. The court’s ruling upholds…