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Michelle Stroube

Michelle Stroube

High Net Worth 2026

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Art and Cultural Property Law

UK-wide

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About

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Michelle is an Associate in Mishcon Private. She joined the Art Law team in 2010 and works on a wide range of both non-contentious and contentious art related matters for galleries, auction houses, artists, collectors, foundations and other public and private institutions.

Michelle worked in the art world in the UK for 10 years, including time at a Bond Street gallery, the Royal Collection and Historic Royal Palaces, before studying law. She brings a wealth of hands-on practical art-related experience to the Art Law team.

Michelle specialises in commercial transactions of art works, particularly in relation to sales, purchases and related agreements, such as agency, consignment, and terms and conditions. She also provides advice to galleries and art market participants on anti-money laundering regulations.

Career

Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP

Legal Assistant, Mishcon de Reya LLP

Paralegal/Personal Assistant, Mishcon de Reya LLP

BPP Law School

Yale University

Publications

https://www.mishcon.com/news/future-proofing-your-collections-ahead-of-the-inter-generational-wealth-transfer

Industry Sector Expertise

Advising on the private sale of three modern masterpieces, including drafting the sale and purchase agreements

Representing an artist in relation to a cross-jurisdictional commission of an artwork by a charitable foundation and conducting negotiations between the parties

Advising on the set up of a contemporary art fair

Drafting the terms and conditions for an online platform for third party sales of artworks

Advising an international gallery in relation to a cross-jurisdictional issue regarding ownership

Representing an international gallery in a dispute with an auction house regarding export issues

Advising a collector selling artworks on non-payment by the purchase

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Michelle Stroube advises on contentious and non-contentious art-related matters for a range of clients including collectors and private dealers as well as institutions. Her work includes advising on anti-money laundering.

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Strengths

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  • Michelle Stroube is really good. She really knows her stuff and has been around a long time. She is well regarded and I would refer work to her.

    Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth

  • Michelle Stroube is a fantastic associate. She is always available, she has excellent art world knowledge, and she is very clear at explaining technical language. She works to tight deadlines, and we very much enjoy working with her.

    Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth

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