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Endangered species: ivory

ATG letter: Cleopatra underlines Ivory Act inadequacy
11 January 2021MADAM – Your report on the export licence stop placed on the ivory and bronze Triqueti figure of Cleopatra indirectly highlights the tragically arbitrary nature of the Ivory Act (News Digest, ATG No 2474).

Consultation will be final step before Ivory Act is law
14 September 2020A government consultation on the minutiae of elements of the Ivory Act is required prior to the implementing of the new law.
ATG letter: Who decides on ivory merit now?
31 August 2020MADAM – The imminent Ivory Act is, not to put too fine a point on it, an ill-considered waste of space, introduced by the ill-advised misguided.

Ivory Act: no more challenges to new law says Supreme Court
17 August 2020The Ivory Act 2018 is now expected to come into effect this year after dealers and collectors of antique ivory were refused a final appeal.

Art Deco sculpture takes a final dance as the near-total trading ban looms over antique ivory
15 June 2020As the implementation of the Ivory Act 2018 draws closer, it is approaching closing time at the last-chance saloon for UK owners who wish to monetise Art Deco chryselephantine sculpture.
Supreme Court the final option in Ivory Act case
25 May 2020Dealers and collectors of antique ivory will seek to take their case to the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal rejected their latest challenge to the Ivory Act 2018.

Appeal to stop Ivory Act dismissed in latest court action
18 May 2020Court of Appeal judges have dismissed the latest attempt to stop the Ivory Act.

Lawyer for dealers in Ivory Act appeal: ‘prepare to sell your antique ivory’
27 February 2020A lawyer acting for dealers and collectors bidding to have the Ivory Act 2018 overturned warned antique ivory owners they need to “prepare to sell quickly” if judges reject the legal challenge.

Ivory appeal will be streamed live on YouTube
21 February 2020The final attempt by dealers and collectors to block the Ivory Act, taking place in the Court of Appeal early next week, will be live streamed on YouTube.

Ivory Act: court date set 'earlier than expected' for final legal challenge by dealers and collectors
31 January 2020The battle by dealers and collectors to overturn the Ivory Act will enter its final phase on February 24 and 25 at the Court of Appeal.

News in brief
23 December 2019Sotheby’s has undergone a restructure following the purchase of the auction house by telecoms businessman Patrick Drahi earlier this year.

2020 vision
23 December 2019For better or worse, Brexit is finally set to proceed and will be a major factor in the year ahead – as will timed auctions, anti-money laundering rules, the looming prospect of a near-total ivory trade ban, antiquities challenges and a new buying ethos based on cultural sensitivities, changes at major fairs and a growing ‘green’ movement.

Tory election victory ‘won’t make any difference’ to outcome of ivory ban appeal, lawyer says
17 December 2019A lawyer acting for a group challenging the Ivory Act has said the Conservatives’ win of a House of Commons majority in last week’s general election will have no bearing on the outcome of a Court of Appeal hearing in the New Year.

Fundraising effort for appeal against ivory ban ramps up
21 November 2019Dealers and collectors granted an appeal against a High Court ruling on the Ivory Act 2018 are redoubling their efforts to raise the necessary funds for legal fees.
Trade’s latest challenge to Ivory Act could delay the near-total ban until spring 2020
18 November 2019Dealers and collectors have one final chance to overturn the Ivory Act 2018, after a judge granted them leave to appeal a High Court ruling upholding the new law.
ATG letter: Stop sitting on the fence and now back our ivory ban challenge
18 November 2019MADAM – “The course of justice often prevents it” – Edward Counsel (1849-1939), Australian public servant and administrator

Dealers and collectors make their final challenge to Ivory Act
13 November 2019A High Court judge has granted dealers and collectors permission to take their Ivory Act 2018 challenge to the Court of Appeal, a move that could delay the law’s enforcement into spring next year.

Appeal planned after High Court legal bid to stop Ivory Act fails
11 November 2019A High Court judge has turned down an attempt by a group of dealers and collectors of antique ivory to stop the Ivory Act 2018 coming into force.

Legal bid to stop Ivory Act fails – but dealers and collectors are considering an appeal
05 November 2019A High Court challenge by dealers and collectors to a new UK law ushering in a near-total ban on the antique ivory has failed, but an appeal is possible.

Ivory Act: expect result of court review next month
21 October 2019Dealers and collectors who last week brought a judicial review of the Ivory Act 2018 must wait until November for judgment in the case.

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