Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty

Faculty of Law

Organization

ÁJTK Department of Private International Law and European Economic Law

Code

JNX_ERASMUS:L04

Title

International Art Trade and Law

Usual semester

Both

ECTS

5

Language

en

Learning outcomes

The course gives a brief introduction to the legal issues of international art trade. It gives an overview about the most important legal sources, stakeholders and issues. It presents the fundamental differences in national laws regarding the substantive law and conflict-of-laws regulation of art trade. The course is announced for full time students as well as Erasmus students.

Course content

1. Main legal issues in international art trade; relevant legal sources 2. EU law and international art trade 3. Stolen and illegally exported works of art (differences in substantive law) 4. Stolen and illegally exported works of art (UNESCO and UNIDROIT Convention) 5. Stolen and illegally exported works of art (private international law): lex originis principle 6. Nationalisation of works of art 7. Works of art removed during war 8. Works of art removed from territories before their independence 9. Jurisdiction and works of art 10. State immunity and works of art 11. Regulation of art market 12. Exam

Assessment method

Written exam

Bibliography

The cases and materials discussed during the semester.

Programmes of the course