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European Union law
French export licensing thresholds for cultural goods change
01 February 2021France has changed its export licensing system for cultural goods, increasing the value thresholds and removing some red tape.
Be alert to money laundering activity during lockdown says HMRC
27 April 2020HMRC has warned the art market to be on alert for money laundering attempts during the coronavirus pandemic.

Guidance for anti-money laundering regulation published
07 February 2020The anti-money laundering guidance for Art Market Participants (AMPs) has finally been published.

Anti-money laundering regulation - the art market must begin compliance
10 January 2020The art market must now comply with the latest anti-money laundering law – despite a lack of clarity around some elements of the regulation.

New anti-money laundering law: trade in paintings must comply, but not furniture, porcelain or books
08 January 2020The ‘works of art’ covered by revised anti-money laundering legislation coming into effect in the UK this week exclude key collecting areas, after successful lobbying by art market trade bodies.
HMRC promises guidance ahead of anti-money laundering changes
23 December 2019HMRC is to update UK art market professionals with guidance and webinars in January ahead of the introduction of new anti-money laundering legislation.

2020 vision
23 December 2019For better or worse, Brexit is finally set to proceed and will be a major factor in the year ahead – as will timed auctions, anti-money laundering rules, the looming prospect of a near-total ivory trade ban, antiquities challenges and a new buying ethos based on cultural sensitivities, changes at major fairs and a growing ‘green’ movement.

Tory election victory ‘won’t make any difference’ to outcome of ivory ban appeal, lawyer says
17 December 2019A lawyer acting for a group challenging the Ivory Act has said the Conservatives’ win of a House of Commons majority in last week’s general election will have no bearing on the outcome of a Court of Appeal hearing in the New Year.

French auction reform closer to reality as bill passes through Paris’ Senate
01 November 2019A draft bill recommending further reform to the French auction system has passed through the Senate in Paris.

Art and antiques dealers take government to court over Ivory Act
16 October 2019“No reputable dealer wants to see elephants dead” was among the opening remarks by the QC acting for a group of dealers and collectors challenging the Ivory Act 2018, at the High Court today.

Revised anti-money laundering rules: five tips for auctioneers at the NAVA Forum
15 October 2019A change to EU law, requiring auction houses, dealers and agents in art and antiques to carry out checks on transactions and customers, will come into force in January 2020 – regardless of Brexit.

Art Business Conference highlights: changing auction buyers and the challenges of European export regulations
05 September 2019Held at Church House Conference Centre in Westminster, the 2019 Art Business Conference took place yesterday just a stones throw from parliament where politicians were discussing a bill ruling out a no-deal Brexit.

EU cultural goods bill is ‘blow’ to market – but full impact may not be felt until 2025
29 April 2019The art and antiques trade has described the introduction of new controls on the import of cultural goods as a “considerable blow” to the market.

Shippers welcome new EU grace period for imports and exports in the event of a no-deal Brexit
04 April 2019Art shippers have welcomed European Union laws that create a grace period for UK hauliers until the end of 2019.

MEPs raise concerns over ‘freeports' for storing art
25 March 2019Members of the European Parliament on a special committee for financial crime and tax evasion have warned of the art market potentially being used as “a suitable vehicle for illegal activity”, according to a report.

French trade bodies call on President Macron to stop UK art market gaining an advantage from Brexit
08 February 2019Members of the trade federation Conseil National du Marché de l’Art (CNMA) have published an open letter to President Emmanuel Macron and the French government calling for changes to stop France’s art market losing out to the UK after Brexit.

Antiques and antiquities trade fear extra red tape from EU bill on cultural objects
21 January 2019The European Parliament is to vote on a new law this week that would introduce extra red tape for dealers in antiques and antiquities operating within the European Union.

No deal Brexit has “grave risks” for European art and antiques sector, warns trade body
29 October 2018The UK government’s Brexit documents reveal that in the event of a no-deal with the European Union it will not be aligned with EU regulations on cross-border trade for cultural property.

UK government to hire more than a thousand Border Force workers in preparation for possibility of ‘no deal’ Brexit
23 August 2018Brexit minister Dominic Raab revealed the government has hired an extra 300 staff for the Home Office’s Border Force ready for the UK’s exit from the European Union and will recruit another 1000 “ready to deal with any increase in work”.

EU proposals for the crackdown on cultural goods imports delayed
06 August 2018The European Union’s plan to introduce new laws on the import of cultural goods, due to be voted on this summer, has been delayed until September.

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