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How not to make mistakes when buying art

Lecture "How not to make mistakes when buying art" within the project "Art & Law". The first lecture "How not to make mistakes when buying art" will take place on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 18:00.

Lecture "How not to make mistakes when buying art" within the project "Art & Law"

Curators: Lyudmila and Yevhen Bereznytsky


"Art and Law" is a partnership project of the Bereznitsky Art Foundation and the Asters law firm, which is designed to give impetus to the development of the legal culture of the Ukrainian art market and protect the rights of all its participants.



The first lecture - "How not to make mistakes when buying art" took place on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 18:00.


At the introductory lecture, Oleksandr Onufrienko, a partner of the international law firm "Asters", spoke about the peculiarities of the legal organization of relations between the gallery and the artist, and also outlined the range of problematic legal issues that arise for workers in the field of culture and art.

  • How to properly organize the legal component of professional relations in the field of culture and art?

  • What are the legal risks for art market participants and how to avoid them?

  • Is a contract a separate art form?

Alexander Onufrienko, a partner at Asters Law Firm, answered all these questions in the first lecture.


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Asters is an international firm that has held the status of one of the key players in the Ukrainian legal market for more than 15 years. The firm provides a full range of legal services and has a high reputation due to expertise in a wide range of practices.


Oleksandr Onufrienko is a Candidate of Law, a partner of Asters Law Firm, a professional with 25 years of practical experience, who provides a full range of services for the legal registration of private capital of successful entrepreneurs.

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