Members enjoy a range of benefits, including: Access to exclusive online and in-person events; Networking opportunities with art law professionals globally; Regular updates on legal developments in the art world, Access to a resource library with articles, case studies, and more.

Full members are invited to all our virtual and in-person events, including our Annual General Meeting and the Annual Conference and Dinner; You will be able to post on our blog and will be eligible to attend and contribute to our panels, discussions, social and educational events.

To join, simply fill out the membership application form on our website and choose the membership type that best suits you. You will then be guided through the payment process.

Yes, you can upgrade your membership at any time. Please contact our Membership Officer for assistance with the upgrade process.

Membership renewals are automatic and occur at the end of your membership's calendar year.

The Young Art Lawyers Association (YALA) is a branch of the Art Lawyers Association (ALA) that focuses on supporting individuals interested in or starting their careers in art law. If you are an Associate, Student, or Academic member of the ALA, you are already part of YALA and welcome to join our activities.

No, you do not need a separate membership. Your active ALA membership automatically includes access to YALA events, resources, and community.

ALA offers a range of events throughout the year, with some events tailored to particular membership categories. As a general guide:YALA events are open to Associate and Academic Members.Roundtable discussions are reserved for Full Members.The Annual Conference & Dinner are open to all members.The AGM is open to all members.Other social events, including European events, are generally open to all members. Eligibility may occasionally vary depending on the nature or capacity of a particular event, so we recommend checking the individual event details when registering.