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Stonegate Legal
The defence of justification has shifted towards a requirement that the imputations are "substantially true".
O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
Defamation proceedings may result in the further destruction of the reputations that they are attempting to salvage.
O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
Bruce Lehrmann faced a defamation lawsuit that exposed his alleged rape of Brittany Higgins in Parliament House.
ExpertsDirect
In the defamation case, the court did not need to place weight on the expert evidence of the forensic lipreader.
Carroll & O'Dea
Provides a background to the Heston Russell v ABC case and examines the public interest defence to defamation.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Discusses the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case.
Stonegate Legal
A comprehensive examination of the complex interplay between defamation law and false sexual allegations in Australia.
Stonegate Legal
A concerns notice is a formal written notice sent to the publisher of allegedly defamatory material in Australia.
Canada
Gardiner Roberts LLP
n any civil action, evidence is important for the purposes of either proving or defending against a claim. While in most cases, the onus rests on the plaintiff to prove their claim on a balance of probabilities,.
Gardiner Roberts LLP
My purpose in writing law blogs is to educate the reader about the legal issues reviewed in court decisions in a way that makes the law less complicated and to provide practical guidance...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
A party seeking an injunction to prevent a broadcaster from publishing a story about them will face significant obstacles due to the principles of freedom of expression in Canada...
Miller Thomson LLP
Social media offers a platform for the sharing of information; however, the use of social media presents unique and significant legal challenges and potential liability...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
Regular followers of my blogs will probably have recognized that they often feature defamation cases and decisions rendered on anti-SLAPP motions. An anti-SLAPP motion (available in Ontario...
Gluckstein Lawyers
If you have followed the news about a recent BC Court of Appeal ruling which permitted a high-profile person accused of sexual assault to bring a defamation case to trial...
Carters Professional Corporation
Disputes between members and leadership of religious organizations can sometimes turn quite heated, and may lead to members making public statements...
India
Obhan & Associates
On March 22, 2024, a 3 (three) judge bench of the Supreme Court passed an order1 reiterating the importance of freedom of speech and expression...
Obhan & Associates
In a recent Delhi High Court judgement, the Court laid the foundational stone on the jurisprudence of retweeting and whether it amounts to ‘publication' for the offence...
Indonesia
Anggraeni and Partners
The legal landscape in Indonesia has undergone a significant transformation with the enactment of the Second Amendment of the Information and Electronic Transactions...
ARMA Law
The Indonesian legal realm has experienced a notable change with the introduction of the Second Amendment of the Electronic Information and Transactions (EIT) Law, formally designated as Law Number 1 of 2024...
RDJ LLP
A recent Court of Appeal Judgment, delivered by Mr Justice Brian O'Moore has clarified the law surrounding the defence of qualified privilege as provided for in S.18 of the Defamation Act 2009...
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