Launch of CAST
What's on
Lucie LAMBRECHT will participate as a lecturer in the brand new course ‘Certificat inter-universités en Droit, Art et Marché’ organised by UC Louvain in the spring of 2026. On 3 April, she will explain certain aspects of the illegal trade in works of art in the section ‘Aspects de droit pénal : vol et trafic illicite d’œuvres d’art’ (Aspects of criminal law: theft and illegal trafficking of works of art). More information here.
Lucie LAMBRECHT gave a presentation on anti-money laundering legislation in the art and luxury goods market as part of training courses for the federal police on 23 January 2025 in Brussels.
Newly published
Our latest contribution “Art Law: Belgium” to Lexology In-Depth(*): Art Law (**) is now available via the In-Depth section of the Lexology platform, using the following bespoke link:
https://www.lexology.com/account/activatetempaccess/?sl=Nk1o5a0s2R87buQc7HJo4sHcURk
This exclusive digital sharing link provides 30 days of ungated access to our contribution, as well as the entire product.
Newsflash
We are delighted to see once more our chapter Belgium published in the third edition of The Art Collecting Legal Handbook, which is out since December 2023.
See further on our webpage Publications - Art and cultural property law - General
Expertise
Lambrecht Law Office is a niche law firm that focuses - one of the first and only in Belgium - mainly on art and cultural property law.
CAfA arbitration
After a thorough review and vetting process by the CAfA Selection Committee, Lucie Lambrecht has been selected as an arbitrator for the CAfA Arbitrator Pool. She was appointed as arbitrator to the original Arbitration Pool of CAfA in January 2020.
CAfA is the Court of Arbitration for Art based in The Hague. https://www.cafa.world/cafa/
CAfA is the Court of Arbitration for Art. A joint initiative of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute and Authentication in Art led to the founding of CAfA. CAfA is founded to resolve disputes in the wider art community through mediation and arbitration. As such, it offers parties to administrate their arbitration and mediation proceedings with the assistance of the Secretariat of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute.
Collections Legal
Lambrecht Law Office is a member of Collections Legal, a pool of independent, senior, legal advisors to collectors, institutions, the trade, and to artists and their estates. All our members deal with fine art and other cultural property, from the antiquity to date (www.collectionslegal.art).
Publications
The lawyers at Lambrecht Law Office share their experience and knowhow through speaking at legal forums and through high-profile legal publications on specialised topics.
Lambrecht Law Office
Lambrecht Law Office, in operation since 2010, is a niche law firm focusing on art and cultural property law.
The firm can rely on the long in-house experience of its managing partner, Lucie Lambrecht, and a wide network of specialist lawyers in the relevant fields.
Lambrecht Law Office
Lambrecht Law Office advises the government, auction houses and art galleries, art dealers, museums, private collections and non-profit institutions on various legal art and cultural property issues. Lambrecht Law Office also advises firms and private clients in all aspects of their investments. With Lucie Lambrecht’s international background in banking, financial and corporate law at two major global law firms, Lambrecht Law Office is able to offer a unique, hands-on and high-quality legal service to its clients.
Lambrecht Law Office works in Dutch, French, English and German.
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