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UGGC Avocats Offices
47, RUE DE MONCEAU
75008 PARIS
France
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Adv Laure Assumpçao
Work Department
Art law | Litigation & Arbitration
Position
Position
Laure Assumpçao is a registered attorney in Paris and New York. She joined UGGC Avocats in 2015 and since then regularly represents and advises, alongside the members of the art law team, a wide range of domestic and international clients within the art sector.
Laure frequently handles actions to void sales of inauthentic artworks, restitution cases or criminal cases in the illicit traffic in cultural goods. She also has an extensive knowledge and experience in transactional issues relating to the art world.
Laure is also regularly involved in complex cross-border litigation and commercial arbitration cases.
SOME PUBLICATIONS:
- The Art Law Review – Chapter France 2020 – 2022
- – Chapter France
- Getting the Deal Through Art Law – Chapter France 2018-2022
- Journal Spécial des Sociétés, Le marché des ventes aux enchères de bandes dessinées, coordination Gérard Sousi, ” LA BANDE DESSINEE ET LE DROIT” – JSS N° 54 DU 12 SEPTEMBRE 2020
- Journal Spécial des Sociétés, Le véhicule de collection sur les routes du Droit, coordination Gérard Sousi, Le véhicule de collection : définition et régime (with Jean-François Canat), 16 mai 2020, n°30
- Gazette Drouot, La protection des œuvres d’art prêtées à la France, 4 May 2018, n°18
- Gazette Drouot, La liberté d’expression de l’auteur d’un catalogue raisonné (with Jean-François Canat), 7 October 2016, n°34
TEACHING:
- Paris2 Panthéon-Assas University, Prep course to qualify as an auctioneer, annual lecturer in Wills and Estate, since 2018
- Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University, Center for continuing education, annual lecture on Private Sales of Artworks, warranties and liabilities and on Wills and Estate, since 2016
Languages
French, English
Lawyer Rankings
France > Media and entertainment: Art
(Rising stars)Bolstered by a strong international network, UGGC Avocats‘ art law practice is firmly established on the French market, with a sizeable specialist team which assists many prominent public bodies and cultural organisations with acquisitions, loans, insurance issues and the management of cultural property. The firm’s stellar client base includes the Joan Mitchell Foundation, Académie des Beaux-Arts and the Rijksmuseum. Leading the practice is Jean-François Canat, a pioneering figure in the field of art law. Anne-Marie Pecoraro regularly advises leading companies and foundations on issues such as protection and donations, whilst Corinne Khayat is a notable expert in IP (particularly copyright) law, with an in-depth knowledge of the art market. Line-Alexa Glotin, Philippe Hansen and Laure Assumpçao are other key members of the team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- Media and entertainment: Advertising
- Media and entertainment: Cinema
- Private equity: venture/growth capital
- Administrative and public law
- Compliance
- Employment
- Media and entertainment: Television/radio
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- EU, competition and distribution
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Insolvency
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Real estate