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4of30Spokesperson for People of Albany United for Safe Energy, Sandy Steubing, speaks at the rally by PAUSE to commemorate the two year anniversary of the Lac Megantic derailment on Monday, July 6, 2015 outside of the Governorís mansion in Albany, N.Y. (Olivia Nadel/ Special to the Times Union)ON/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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Last week the Trotter chatted with her partner and fellow blog editor, Nick O’Donnell. Nick’s practice focuses primarily on complex civil litigation, for which he has appeared before the Supreme Court of the United States. See Guelph Treasure Art Restitution Case Media Coverage. Nick’s blog, the Art Law Report, covers legal issues in the museum and visual arts communities, one of his areas of expertise.
Nick and the Trotter discussed the complaint filed by the New York Attorney General on November 6, 2020 against Sotheby’s and whether the art industry is to expect further scrutiny and enforcement action in light of the U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 ( AMLA ). The AMLA is part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 which became law on January 1, 2021 after the Congress overrode President Trump’s veto. For more insights from Nick on the issue of money laundering challenges in the ar