Employment, Defamation & Art Law

ART LAW in Ontario

 

Sommer Law has extensive experience in the areas of art law and litigation. Specifically, we can help with issues such as the following:

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     -Legal opinions of authenticity

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     -Investigations into authenticity

     -Advice regarding art crime

     -Advice regarding the purchase and sale of artworks

     -Negotiation and litigation of art-related disputes

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     -Purchase and Sale of Artworks

     -Copyright law advice

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     -Contracts related to the art business

 

Jonathan Sommer is the author of the art fraud chapter in the 2022 Lexis-Nexis book Art Law: Cases & Controversies (Click Here)

 

Feel free to read these Sommer Law articles:

 

Norval Morrisseau Forgeries (Updated for 2023)

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Art Fraud and How To Avoid It (2020)

 

 

Here are some recent media interviews with Jonathan Sommer.