Iran argues that artefacts housed abroad should have immunity since they originate from a foreign sovereign state
Artist says the reported deal is a cynical attempt to avoid significant restitution
Proposed settlement calls for family's company Purdue Pharma to file for bankruptcy and become a public trust distributing profits
Appeals court says that guidelines limiting number of sellers in four green spaces are constitutional
Jamie Thomas is accused of stealing more than $1m and 100 works of art from the late artist in new court filing
British art dealer sentenced to up to 12 years after pleading guilty to fraud and grand larceny in the New York State Supreme Court
Nahmad could face jail time after admitting two counts of assault against Georgia Barry
The painting, long the subject of an attribution dispute, is now at the centre of a legal conflict over ownership
Julian Rivera says his heart-shaped “love” design was copied on a popular line of clothing without his permission
Pioneering agreement to share contested work from Gurlitt trove provides a roadmap for similar legal cases
He seeks $200m in damages from lawyer who he says "hoodwinked" him
The Art Newspaper has obtained invoices sent by Oliver Hoare to Sheikh Saud Al-Thani of Qatar, who remains under arrest in Doha as authorities investigate alleged misuse of public funds
The Hilti Trust and the defunct gallery’s owners are in the process of reaching an agreement—but they could still end up in court
The government’s complaint outlines a massive alleged smuggling ring involving other dealers, art restorers and associates who helped create false provenances for looted objects
Allegations that the foundation underpaid Indiana and fabricated unauthorised reproductions of his work were rejected this week
The ruling settles a heated two-year legal battle between the artist's foundation and photographer Lynn Goldsmith, who shot the original image in 1981
The membership-based International Catalogue Raisonné Association will offer discounted legal advice and institute an annual conference
Papers filed in a Manhattan court this week order a pre-trial conference and the release of confidential documents
The case 'shouldn't be heard in a US court', argues the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
North Carolina used film director’s images without obtaining his permission or compensating him
The director seems to once again have borrowed from the work of visual artists, which has previously led to lawsuits against Kendrick Lamar and Ariana Grande
The renovation threatened the museum's architecture and collection, plaintiffs argued
Grandchildren of art dealer René Gimpel accuse French culture ministry of blocking restitution of works hanging in state museums
A local group has sued Los Angeles County over the plan’s environmental impact report
Three Portuguese banks have filed a lawsuit to recover funds from Joe Berardo, whose vast collection on show in Lisbon is one of the most visited in Portugal
Around 18,000 people invested in the now bankrupted company's manuscripts collection, but state says many items of historical importance should never have been sold
Norton Simon Museum can keep two Cranach masterpieces
Fresh claims made in court say licensing agreements with the Morgan Art Foundation and publisher Michael McKenzie ended when Indiana died a year ago
The ruling was based on the loose business dealings of Hammer, the gallery and its parent company—like reimbursing him $2m for luxury cars