The documentary ‘The Treasures of Crimea’ by Oeke Hoogendijk will be shown in Dutch cinemas from the beginning of March 2022. The film documents the legal battle that Bergh Stoop & Sanders Lawyers waged on behalf of its client, the State of Ukraine,...
In January, the second edition of the book The Art Law Review, part of the authoritative legal series The Law Reviews, was published. In the chapter ‘the Netherlands’, the Art Law section of Bergh Stoop & Sanders provides a current overview of art law...
(photo: Allard Pierson) Today, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal, Gerechtshof Amsterdam, rendered judgment in the case between the State of Ukraine, Allard Pierson Museum and four Crimean museums, which has been ongoing since 2014. The Court of Appeal...
Gert-Jan van den Bergh, Martha Visser and Auke van Hoek have written a chapter in the publication The Art Law Review, part of the authoritative legal series The Law Reviews. In the chapter, the Art Law section of Bergh Stoop & Sanders provides an up to date...
(Image: Allard Pierson) The challenge concerns the case of Ukraine regarding the Crimean gold that was loaned by four Crimean museums to the Allard Pierson Museum in Amsterdam in 2013. Ukraine won the case in 2016 before the District Court. The Crimean museums filed...
The Rijksmuseum wants to buy an important work by Rembrandt, but the French government is obstructive. Can the French government prevent the work from leaving France? Auke van Hoek discusses the French legislation for the Dutch Broadcasting Network NOS: NOS Bergh...
