In the third instalment of the Serpentine Legal Lab Live series, Alana Kushnir and legal scholar, internet activist, and artist Primavera de Filippi explored the legal and technical issues surrounding the licensing of NFTs.

In December 2022, The RMIT Conference: What’s Governing Web3 brought together leading researchers to present industry-defining findings and insights into policy solutions for blockchain-enabled Web3 governance. Guest Work Agency Director and Founder Alana Kushnir contributed to the Short Talks: Regulation Interface program, with a talk entitled Mapping the Resale Royalty Landscape of NFTs in Australia.

For this story of Meet our Guest, we interviewed an integral member of the Guest

Work Agency team, Paralegal Mia Schaumann. With a background in fashion, Mia brings to her role that signature mix of creative and analytical skills that is at the heart of GWA.

Guest Work Agency Director, Alana Kushnir, and Paralegal Mia Schaumann recently wrote about how artificial intelligence is challenging the law’s approach to attribution and forgery detection for the recent issue of the Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin.

Guest Work Agency is your go-to source on art-related legal cases and law reform in Australia, as well as select cases internationally.

In this story, our Director and Founder, Alana Kushnir and Paralegals, Mia Schaumann report on the Australian Government’s National Indigenous Action Plan, the latest updates on Banksy’s European trade mark dispute and the Singapore High Court’s recognition of an NFT as property, plus more.

Guest Work Agency (GWA) Director and Founder Alana Kushnir has been named the ‘Sole Practitioner of the Year’ in the Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2022 produced in conjunction with principal partner Leo Cussen Centre for Law.

‘Developments in Web3 for the Creative Industries’ is a new research report released by The Australia Council for the Arts together with RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub. The report examines how creative practitioners are currently using the tools and platforms of Web3, particularly within the context of Australia. In the chapter on Legal Considerations, Guest Work Agency Director Alana Kushnir and Professor Ellie Rennie examine the legal considerations of creating, owning and selling NFTs.

Art law and advisory firm Guest Work Agency (GWA) has advised client and renowned Melbourne-based artist Ash Keating on his recent public artwork commissioned by the Australian property group, Mirvac.