Law
Monaco appeals court rejects Swiss freeport king’s bid to quash fraud case
Criminal complaint filed by family trust associated with Dmitry Rybolovlev against Yves Bouvier can now go ahead
What should we do with great art by paedophiles?
A judge’s order to destroy a sex offender’s paintings and some of his works by other artists is morally and legally wrong
Former Knoedler boss Freedman will ‘tell her story’ in court
Judge dismisses attempts to throw out lawsuits and orders trial over fake Abstract Expressionists
Knoedler fakes case will go to trial, judge orders
The gallery’s former director Ann Freedman will “tell her story”, her lawyer says
Tuymans and photographer reach amicable agreement in copyright case
The legal case raised copyright concerns about an artist’s right to use news pictures
Director of famous gallery embroiled in tech chief’s ‘game’ to hide proceeds from art sales
Court ordered businessman to sell assets following insider trading scandal
French appeals court dismisses lawsuit brought by Guggenheim heirs
The case is just the latest in a long-running dispute between the collector’s descendants and the foundation that manages her art in Venice
Banksy mural due to go back on display in Folkestone by the end of the year
Dealer who tried to sell the work says it was a “biting rebuke” of the town’s triennial
German culture ministry tones down controversial cultural property bill
After widespread protests this summer, the government releases a new proposal to calm concerns from leading artists, collectors and dealers
Three angry buyers quietly settle forgery cases with Knoedler
Six lawsuits over fake Abstract Expressionist works are ongoing while suspects in Spain face extradition
Collectors vs art advisers: the trouble with verbal contracts
The Maleki case exposes the perils of mixing business with friendship in the art world
Baselitz puts German culture minister in the firing line
Art trade up in arms over implications of draft bill that aims to protect the import and export of cultural property
Will artist royalty rights go global?
Some say an international treaty will be fairer for all, others that it will mainly benefit the famous and dead
Swiss ‘freeport king’s’ assets worth $500m unfrozen by Singapore court
Yves Bouvier denies Russian billionaire’s claim that he overcharged for $1bn-worth of art
Made in China? Not originally
Two recent plagiarism cases throw light on the country's lax stance on copying
Knoedler gallery and former director quietly settle three claims over fake paintings
Six cases remain open in Abstract Expressionist fakes scandal that has entangled many in the art industry
Brooklyn street artist sues over Katy Perry’s graffitied Met gala gown
Joseph Tierney says the Italian designer Moschino has used his work without permission in a line of clothing famously worn by the pop singer
Self-censoring museums have to be braver
The fear of public opinion or the hint of legal action can cause nervous curators and directors to cancel shows when they might not need to
Artists add their voices to US resale royalties debate
New York panel pits lawyers against practitioners
Experts identify top six scandals amid boom in art crime
As new challenges emerge, tighter regulation is needed, they tell New York conference
Did Cady Noland disavow another work?
An Ohio collector says the artist did, after he purchased her restored Log Cabin from a gallery for $1.4m, but a representative for the dealer says she just wanted the work to be revalued
Danh Vo to appeal court order to make ‘large and impressive’ new work for collector
Danish-Vietnamese artist says his “artistic integrity has been violated” by Rotterdam judge’s ruling in Bert Kreuk case