Areas of Practice

Cultural Heritage Protection and Law

 Legal analysis, advisory, and assistance in proceedings concerning notification, restriction, export, and restitution of cultural property.

Due Diligence and Provenance

 Historical, technical, and legal reconstruction of ownership and circulation of artworks, supported by documentary and legal validation.

International Transactions and Tax Compliance

 Contractual and strategic advisory in sales, temporary imports, donations, and inheritance matters involving artworks and cultural assets.

Art Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

 Management of disputes concerning authenticity, attribution, provenance, or contractual breaches, including arbitral and cultural mediation proceedings.


Expert Reports and Art Valuations

 Sworn valuations, technical-legal reports, and authenticity assessments prepared for courts, insurance companies, private collections, and cultural institutions.

Education and Academic Outreach

 Teaching in courses and postgraduate programs on art law, professional liability, and the protection of cultural heritage.

Dr. Luca Sasdelli