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A ‘massive’ difference in value: Sotheby’s picks Freshfields to defend it against Caravaggio claim

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer litigator Paul Lomas is leading Sotheby’s defence against a professional negligence claim after the auction house sold a painting in London for £42,000 that is now claimed to be by baroque master Caravaggio and worth over £11m.

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