Blake Lapthorn solicitors’ Defamation team has compiled a list
of news, press releases and articles for you.
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14 Dec 2011Our Publishing group highlights that the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in a recent case that publishing a hyperlink on a website to a defamatory article will not give rise to liability for defamation.
23 Nov 2011Our Defamation and Privacy team looks at the High Court's recent decision in a defamation claim which illustrates the appetite of the court to award high damages as vindication for a serious online libel.
21 Nov 2011Our Publishing group looks at two developments in the area of super-injunctions in response to the review of the law surrounding the area carried out in May.
02 Nov 2011Our Publishing group highlights the news that the Mirror Group has lost its legal battle in the ECJ relating to the jurisdiction of a French court to hear a privacy claim against an English company.
24 Oct 2011Our Defamation team looks at the recent decision in the case between footballer Rio Ferdinand and the Sunday Mirror which resulted in a landmark win for the media and publishers in the protection of freedom of expression.
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