Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Art and Museum Law; Corporate; Family Offices

Anne-Laure Alléhaut is a Partner in Patterson Belknap’s Art and Museum Law practice. Anne-Laure started her career at Skadden Arps in M&A before she joined Sotheby’s legal transactional team as a Senior Vice President. Anne-Laure negotiated many of the auction house’s most complex and high value transactions while also overseeing Sotheby’s advisory, appraisal and valuation departments.

Anne-Laure brings 16 years of law firm and in-house experience to the art industry and draws on her broad and deep experience to advise her clients with speed and efficiency. Anne-Laure’s client base includes private collectors, galleries, estates, start-ups, art dealers, museums, advisors and financial institutions.

Admitted in New York

J.D., Cornell University; LL.M., with honors, Cornell Law School; Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies in International Commercial Law and International Litigation, Université Paris X, Nanterre; Maîtrise en Droit Français in International Law and Commercial Law, Université Paris II, Panthéon-Assas