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Çıkın Gürvit Avukatlık & Hukuki Danışmanlık

Art Law encompasses a range of local and international laws and agreements that govern art transactions. Our firm's approach focuses on addressing relevant contracts, conducting thorough due diligence, and providing solutions to potential disputes, effectively minimizing risks in art law transactions.


Our firm provides a wide range of services on all legal matters related to artworks, the art market, and the art world. Through our expertise in art law, we offer comprehensive legal support to visual artists, collectors, galleries, auction houses, museums, family offices, foundations, non-profit organisations, and other stakeholders in both the art and non-profit sectors.


Our activities in the field of Art Law include:

  • Reviewing and drafting intellectual property rights agreements,
  • Preparing and negotiating consignment agreements,
  • Drafting and negotiating agreements for lending artworks to museums/exhibitions,
  • National and international arbitration and litigation proceedings,
  • Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and digital art,
  • Handling matters related to lost or stolen artworks and other high-value collections,
  • Legal actions related to artwork damages,
  • Consulting on cultural heritage laws, legal regulations on the import and export of artworks, and international cultural agreements.

Art Law

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