Event report – Digital defamation: the Claimant, the Defendant, the Intermediaries and what lies ahead
The internet may have been the elephant in Courtroom 73 during the Leveson Inquiry hearings,…
Author Judith Townend
Law and Media Round Up – 18 June 2012
The Defamation Bill 2012 received renewed attention this week ahead of its second reading in the House…
Law and Media Round Up – 16 April 2012
This is the reposting of a comment of Judith Townend first pubished on Inform at…
“In the 21st century, open justice should be online justice”
“In the 21st century, open justice should be online justice,” David Banisar, Article 19. The…
How much will the papers pay for a kiss and tell?
This is a reposting of an analysis first appeared on The International Forum for Responsible…
England’s Superinjunction Spring: publicity issues in the Court of Protection
First injunction specifically bans Twitter and Facebook’ read a much-tweeted headline in the midst of…
How the media told the phone hacking story
It was over four years ago that private investigator Glenn Mulcaire and News of the…
‘Super’ and anonymous privacy injunctions in the UK
The “super injunction” has been a widely discussed English legal phenomenon since late 2009, when…