Department profile
Withers

Art and Cultural Property Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Withers

Rankings

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Art and Cultural Property Law - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Withers advises high net worth individuals, estates and collectors on the sale, acquisition, and management of art collections, including ownership disputes. Withers also advises artists and their families on private client issues relating to estate planning and administration.

Strengths

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  • Withers offers outstanding judgment and input, and is also very attentive and fast to respond.

    Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Withers are thoughtful and thorough. Everything is seamless.

    Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Withers has a very strong team which has many years of experience in the art world. It also has a combination of legal and business expertise.

    Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Withers understands the law and art and the art market.

    Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Dean Nicyper
    Band 2Dean Nicyper

    Dean Nicyper

    Dean Nicyper has a broad litigation practice that includes high-stakes art disputes. He also advises on art fraud and authenticity matters for clients such as artists, dealers and collectors.

    • Dean is outstanding to work with.

      Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Mari-Claudia Jiménez
    Band 3Mari-Claudia Jiménez

    Mari-Claudia Jiménez

    Mari-Claudia Jiménez is the global co-head of Withers art law practice. She advises collectors and estates on the management, protection, acquisition and sale of art and cultural objects.

    • Mari-Claudia is a true subject matter expert when it comes to art contracts.

      Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Mari-Claudia is the most brilliant art lawyer. She knows the market incredibly well and understands the issues that impact clients. She is the go-to person.

      Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Mari-Claudia is an excellent art lawyer who is uniquely aware of the commercial aspects of the art world. She understands the business side of art, which is incredibly helpful and incredibly rare.

      Art and Cultural Property Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Withers (2)

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