Event Courses and Workshops Italian Legislative Framework for the Return of Unlawfully Obtained Artwork

Date and Location

  • When: Thursday, March 30, 2023

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT

  • This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External. It will be available for viewing afterwards in the Library's Event Videos collection.

  • Where: Online Only

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Join senior legal information analyst Dante Figueroa and special guest Roberto D'Orazio for “Italian Legislative Framework for the Return of Unlawfully Obtained Artwork”, a Foreign and Comparative Law webinar. This entry in the series will discuss the general legal framework in both the United States and Italy concerning the identification, tracking, and return of unlawfully obtained artwork. The presenters will also share some statistics and refer to case law dealing with the relevant topics. Finally, they will identify bilateral cooperative initiatives between both jurisdictions, and the challenges that lie ahead in the field.