Art Law Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Art Law Associate to join its Private Client and Tax team in New York. The role involves advising on major art transactions and a variety of legal matters centered around art, both domestically and internationally. The successful candidate will work closely with other practice areas to provide comprehensive legal advice.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional art law documents and agreements.
• Handle agreements related to logistics, shipping, and storage of artworks.
• Research and advise on intellectual property, cultural property, and customs issues.
• Advise high-net-worth clients on tax structuring and estate planning involving art.
• Engage in business development activities and build networks with private wealth contacts.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience practicing at a law firm.
• New York Bar membership required.
• Demonstrated interest in art law and the art market.
• Strong drafting, writing, research, and communication skills.
• Domestic experience required; international experience a plus.

Education

• J.D. required; Tax LL.M. is a plus.

Certifications

• New York Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple assignments.
• Attention to detail and a proactive self-starter.
• Team player with a desire to expand skill set.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306