Winter is the perfect time to focus on professional development! – Cultural Property Law – Rural Cultural Environment

Plymouth State University’s winter term graduate-level courses, which can lead to a Certificate in Historic Preservation, are… CULTURAL PROPERTY LAW – Compact ScheduleArchaeological site looting, transnational antiquities trafficking and armed…

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Antiquities Trafficking: A US-Egyptian Agreement in the Works?

Egypt is to sign an agreement with the United States to combat antiquities trafficking, according to a report in Ahram Online today. See the story at http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/24873/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/New-strategy-to-prevent-illegal-trade-in-Egyptian-.aspx. CONTACT INFORMATION: www.culturalheritagelawyer.com….

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CPAC Public Comments Start to Pour In on Bulgaria’s Request for Cultural Heritage Import Protections under the CPIA

The public comment period has begun regarding the Bulgarian government’s request for cultural property protections by the United States. The Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) meets on November 16, 2011…

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Ninth Circuit Sends Custer Battlefield Museum Case Back to Lower Court – Lawsuit Seeks Unfettered Public Access to Search Warrant Affidavits

With no charges filed in a case targeting the Custer Battlefield Museum in Montana, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that sealed search warrants and affidavits may be…