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NEWS & PUBLICATIONS

Borel & Barbey actively engages with legal developments by regularly contributing to specialised literature, participating in conferences, and being involved in the academic world.
This section provides you with an overview of the Firm’s latest news, including our publications, the conferences and talks we have participated in, recent cases we have handled, as well as the awards and distinctions we have received. You will also find important announcements and legislative developments that are shaping our legal environment.

The art of giving: The motivations of artists as philanthropists

6 December 2023
Anne Laure Bandle penned an article on artists as patrons in the November issue of the AGEFI magazine dedicated to philanthropy. In this contribution, Anne Laure Bandle looks at :...

The future of the art market

22 November 2023
? Upcoming Conference Tomorrow, 23 November 2023, Anne Laure Bandle will speak at the Schulthess Forum Kunst im Recht 2023 in Zurich. The panel, also composed of Jonathan Levy, Pascal Schneidinger...

New Partners

28 September 2023
Diversity is the key to success. BOREL & BARBEY is delighted to announce the appointment of Anne Laure Bandle and Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva as Partners with effect from 1 January 2024,...

Comment des experts peuvent-il se faire piéger par des faux ?

27 June 2023
Anne Laure Bandle and Arnaud Cywie cover the Swiss chapter of Lexology Art Law 2023.

Art Law 2023 – Switzerland – Lexology GTDT

4 April 2023
Anne Laure Bandle and Arnaud Cywie cover the Swiss chapter of Lexology Art Law 2023.

New publication : « Das wird garantiert verkauft! Preisgarantien an Kunstauktionen »

9 February 2023
  In Art & Law 2022, Anne Laure Bandle wrote a chapter on art auction price guarantees in which she analyses the contractual arrangements of such guarantees provided by auction houses or...

BOREL & BARBEY in High Net Worth 2022

20 July 2022
We are pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has ranked in High Net Worth Louis Boissier, Olivier Dunant and Stéphanie La Roche in the field of Private Wealth Law...

CAS in International Cultural Heritage Law

13 June 2022
As part of the CAS in Cultural Heritage Law of the University of Geneva, Anne Laure Bandle will give a lecture on philanthropy and the arts as well as on authenticity and...

Lexology GTDT Art Law 2022

13 June 2022
Anne Laure Bandle and Arnaud Cywie cover the Swiss chapter of Lexology GTDT Art Law 2022 which has just been published. This publication is a quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of national...

Artmyn SA – Acquisition by Invaluable, LLC

9 March 2022
Invaluable, the world’s leading online marketplace for premier auction houses selling fine and decorative arts and collectibles, has acquired the Swiss technology company Artmyn SA. Artmyn has developed an art-scanning...

Art and Cultural Property Law

18 February 2022
The fascination around works of art and cultural property makes them objects that raise complex legal issues. Their protection calls for rules from the most diverse areas of national, international...

Transactions in the art market – legal pitfalls

18 October 2021
In the framework of a meeting organised by the Association of International Business Lawyers (AIBL), Anne Laure Bandle gave a presentation on “Transactions in the art market – legal pitfalls” on Friday...

Art Disputes and How to Avoid Them

12 April 2021
The International Bar Association (IBA) Art, Cultural Institutions and Heritage Law Committee is holding a virtual conference on 14 April  due diligence and how to prevent art disputes. Anne Laure Bandle will...

Art and Culture Heritage Law at LSE

14 December 2020
Anne Laure Bandle will lecture several classes part of the Module on “Art and Culture Heritage Law” for the Executive LL.M Program at the London School of Economics and Political Science...

Art Market: Towards More Transparency

11 December 2020
In an article issued by the newspaper Le Temps, Anne Laure Bandle discusses the culture of confidentiality in the art market and the related change of paradigm. The article is available online.