Art and Cultural Property Law - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
The art and cultural property team at RPC regularly advises on noteworthy art litigation for major clients including galleries, auction houses and international collectors. The firm is particularly experienced in various recovery cases following damages for artists, businesses and insurers, as well as ownership disputes.
Strengths
"RPC has been known for years as having a leading practice in the art world."
Notable Practitioners
Davina Given brings a wealth of experience to art and cultural property disputes, including matters concerning ownership, provenance and attribution. She also represents clients in art-related criminal matters, such as illegal export and negligence cases. "Davina has strong and deep links to the art market, and a good understanding of how the client views these cases and the reality of how they pan out in the court." "Davina is very sensible, commercially minded and a tough litigator. She also has a strong personal interest in art, which is not always true of people. She gets very invested." "Davina is extremely thorough, conscientious and intelligent."