Art and Cultural Property Law 2026

LIECHTENSTEIN Law and Practice Contributed by: Thomas Plattner and Fabian Jenny, Ospelt & Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd.

Ospelt & Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd. is a Liech - tenstein commercial law firm advising international private clients, foundations, family offices and finan - cial institutions on corporate, regulatory and dispute- resolution matters, with particular experience relevant to art and cultural property through its work on foun - dations, estate structuring, cross-border asset hold - ings and contentious proceedings involving high-val - ue movable assets. The firm’s team of approximately a dozen lawyers operates from its Schaan office and collaborates with fiduciary, tax and asset-manage -

ment professionals across Switzerland, Austria and Germany. Its expertise in foundation law, private wealth structures, inheritance planning, financial regulation and litigation regularly intersects with art ownership, provenance issues, succession planning for collections and disputes concerning asset con - trol. Recent work includes advising private structures holding internationally located assets, assisting with cross-border succession and foundation governance matters, and representing clients in complex com - mercial and asset-related disputes.

Authors

Thomas Plattner is a partner of Ospelt & Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd. and advises clients on corporate, commercial and financial market law, with a focus on regulatory matters, transactions and dispute resolution.

Fabian Jenny is a legal associate at Ospelt & Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd., whose work focuses on corporate law, regulatory matters and litigation support, including mandates involving private wealth structures,

His work includes advising financial institutions, companies and private clients on governance, compliance and structuring issues, as well as representing parties in civil and administrative proceedings. He is admitted to the Liechtenstein Bar and is a member of the Liechtenstein Bar Association and other professional legal organisations.

contractual disputes and asset-related proceedings. He assists in advising clients on commercial and procedural issues and supports representation before courts and authorities, including matters that may involve internationally held assets or foundation structures relevant to art collections. He is a graduate in law and works under the supervision of admitted attorneys at the firm.

Ospelt & Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd. Landstrasse 99 9494 Schaan Principality of Liechtenstein

Tel: +423 236 19 19 Fax: +423 236 19 15 Email: info@ospelt-law.li Web: www.ospelt-law.li/en

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