The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday allowed the descendants of a Jewish art collector represented by the Manhattan-based litigation boutique Kasowitz Benson Torres to proceed with their lawsuit against Hungarian museums holding pieces of art looted by the Nazis during World War II.

The lawsuit, captioned De Csepel v. Republic of Hungary, was filed in 2010 and made its third return to the appellate court in 2021, with the defendants, represented by Nixon Peabody, seeking to dismiss the suit in its entirety.

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