Libel in the schoolyard
Richard Wilson asks: Why would a London primary school employ the services of a political lobbying firm — and libel lawyers Carter Ruck?
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Britain: Billionaire battleground
A US-based billionaire is using English courts to force American online publishers to expose the identity of users. Judith Townend reports
Twitter, free speech, injunctions and the Streisand effect
US view: The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Jillian York and Cindy Cohn examine the Ryan Giggs affair
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Should press be gagged when reporting parliament?
The position of the media reporting parliamentary injunction breaches is “astonishingly unclear” says Lord Neuberger. Judith Townend reports (more…)