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29 Oct 2023 Andrew Loan will moderate an IBA Tax Committee roundtable in Paris

Tax Partner, Andrew Loan will be chairing an expert roundtable at the International Bar Association (‘IBA’) Annual Conference in Paris between 29 October and 3 November.

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12 Jun 2023 Young Londoners Use Art to Voice Climate Dreams on 50th Anniversary of World Environment Day

Boodle Hatfield is delighted to continue its support for the Young London Print Prize (YLPP), a competition run by Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair to inspire and showcase the work of young artists.

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08 Feb 2023 Thwaytes v Sotheby’s – where are we now?

Partner, Simon Fitzpatrick, Associate, Fred Clark and Trainee, Sophie Mellor comment on the recent developments of Thwaytes v Sotheby’s, a leading art negligence case.

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26 Jan 2023 A guide to non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

Simon Fitzpatrick, Fred Clark, Rosie Adcock and Ruby Dyce provide an introduction to the legal and commercial implications of NFTs looking at intellectual property, regulation, smart contracts, consumer rights and litigation.

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04 Jan 2023 Boodle Hatfield acts on The Voiceline, an immersive artwork installation at the Strand Aldwych, a major new public space in central London

Boodle Hatfield’s arts team have advised the Northbank Business Improvement District on the installation of The Voiceline.

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20 Jul 2022 Grappling with Graffiti: Street art – who owns it?

Litigation and Art Law Partner, Simon Fitzpatrick, Associate, Rosie Adcock and Trainee Solicitor, Ruby Dyce comment on the rise of street art, thanks to the likes of artists such as Banksy and Jean-Michel Basquiat, and the resulting disputes over ownership which are often tied to property and land law.

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23 Jun 2022 Supporting young Londoners to use art to express their response to climate change

We are delighted to be sponsoring the Young London Print Prize run by Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair. The prize provides a platform for young Londoners to use art to express their personal response to climate change and is driven by the idea that all young people can be artists in their own right.

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07 Jun 2022 Mayfair Art Weekend: Opening the doors to Art in Mayfair

Mayfair Art Weekend is back for 2022 and in its ninth year, the programme will open the doors to art in Mayfair between 24–26 June 2022.

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01 Apr 2022 March NFT Litigation Roundup: Jay-Z, Bored Ape, Caked Apes and more…

As the rise of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continues to soar, so too do the questions, legal issues and disputes around them. When faced with such a high growth phenomenon, the law can take time to catch up. We are closely monitoring the developments and bring you the second of our monthly roundups of the key NFT disputes to be aware of.

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27 Oct 2021 Tusk Lion Auction, 2021

On Tuesday 9 November Bonhams will be hosting the culmination event for the global celebration of African lions, showcasing the magnificence of this iconic animal and raising vital funds to support Tusk’s ongoing conservation programmes across Africa.

 

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