Artists and Cultural Institutions


Being art fanatics, we truly understand and deeply respect the immeasurable value of art and its role in society. Artists and cultural institutions deserve both competent and passionate legal advice – the kind of advice that we provide.

Wiener Advocatur Bureau’s people have vast experience in advising the art world, ranging from emerging artists to internationally renowned institutional collectors as well as cultural industry enterprises. We are at our client’s sides, from the initial negotiations for a new project to the full implementation of all contractual documents. We advise and represent in all matters of intellectual property and copyright law. Where a private or institutional collector wishes to make a specific acquisition or sale at utmost discretion, we take care of it.

We are listed in departure’s pool of experts. We advise artists, creative professionals and start-ups in the field of creative industries and applied arts.


  • Advice and Legal Guidance on local and international Cultural Projects
  • Labour Permits and Administrative Permits for international Cultural Productions
  • Contract Design for all arrangements on Art Lease
  • Copyright Contracts
  • Sponsoring Contracts
  • Commission Contracts for Works of Art
  • Escrow Agent Services for the discreet Trading of Artworks
  • Assertion and Enforcement of an Artist’s Copyrights and Moral Rights
  • Legal Advice on Exhibition Projects and Art Loans

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