Ryan Su
LawyerDr. Ryan Su is a lawyer at OC Queen Street LLC, focusing on Art and Intellectual Property law. He holds a PhD in international dispute resolution in the arts, an LLM in international dispute resolution and economic law and an LLB (Hons.) degree. He is a practising lawyer, mediator and arbitrator. He is Contributing Editor to ArtAsiaPacific, and also teaches Art, Cultural Property and Media law at the University of the Arts Singapore. Su was awarded the Patron of the Arts Award in 2017 and 2020, and the Patron of Heritage Award in 2020 by the Singapore Government.
Articles by Ryan Su
Culture
France’s new law: Can China get back its looted treasures?
France’s landmark 2026 legal reform has breathed new life into global art repatriation. For China, whose looted Old Summer Palace treasures remain in French collections, the implications could be significant. Lawyer Ryan Su examines the challenges in a field where emotions and patriotism run high.
Ryan Su
09 Jun 2026