LAWYER PROFILE

Timothy Maxwell

UK 2026

Wedlake Bell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Art and Cultural Property Law

UK-wide

12 years ranked

About

Provided by Wedlake Bell LLP

Practice Areas

Tim blends commercial litigation, private wealth experience with a market leading specialism in art law and cultural property law. He has been separately recognised for his expertise in relation to other luxury assets such as collector cars and wine whilst also advising on matters involving musical instruments, jewellery and yachts.

Tim is instructed by a wide spectrum of clients ranging from artists to government institutions.

Tim has been involved in notable cases involving artists’ rights, street art & brands, insurance, art finance, auction house conduct, attribution & authenticity, provenance & title, export & import, fraud, fakes & forgeries, guarantees, restitution & recovery.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Art and Cultural Property Law - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Tim Maxwell is highly regarded for handling art litigation, including matters related to ownership, provenance and authenticity.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Tim is highly expert in legal matters relating to the art world. He brings a commercial and pragmatic outlook.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Tim always finds solutions in a very creative way when the others can't. He is extremely creative.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Tim is exceptional in his field. He combines extensive expertise with a deep understanding of the art and cultural sector.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession