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Fournol & Associés regularly publishes legal analysis on developments affecting the art market, cultural heritage and the creative industries, in France and internationally. Below are the articles written by the Firm’s attorneys.
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“Possession vaut titre”: Does Possession Mean Ownership of an Artwork in France?
“Possession vaut titre”: Does Possession Mean Ownership of an Artwork in France?
AML/CFT Risk Mapping in the Art Market: Method and Pitfalls to Avoid
AML/CFT Risk Mapping in the Art Market: Method and Pitfalls to Avoid
Buying Stolen Art in Good Faith: What Does French Law Say?
Buying Stolen Art in Good Faith: What Does French Law Say?
Customs Detention and Flagrant Offences Involving Cultural Property in France
Customs Detention and Flagrant Offences Involving Cultural Property in France
What Happens When Someone Claims Ownership of an Artwork in France?
What Happens When Someone Claims Ownership of an Artwork in France?
Holding Cultural Property Without Supporting Documents in France
Holding Cultural Property Without Supporting Documents in France
French Beneficial Ownership Register: What Foreign Art-Market Professionals Can Access in 2026
French Beneficial Ownership Register: What Foreign Art-Market Professionals Can Access in 2026
Art Provenance and Ownership Claims in France: What International Collectors Should Know
Art Provenance and Ownership Claims in France: What International Collectors Should Know
French Customs Controls on Artworks and Collectibles: What You Need to Know
French Customs Controls on Artworks and Collectibles: What You Need to Know
How to Conduct KYC on a French Art Buyer or Seller
How to Conduct KYC on a French Art Buyer or Seller
Why Is a French Auction House Asking for My ID? AML and KYC Rules for Art Buyers in France
Why Is a French Auction House Asking for My ID? AML and KYC Rules for Art Buyers in France
How to Organise an Artist’s Estate?
How to Organise an Artist’s Estate?
Artists’ Estates