1.The following practice note applies to CPR changes regarding media and communications claims that will be enforced from 1st October...

In a meaning application the High Court (QB Division) held that an article’s headline, however defamatory, must be read in context, with...

https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/QB/2019/1235.html [All numbers in square brackets refer to paragraphs in the judgment]. Background...

Background Ms Carruthers, who is in her 60s, was employed by Haringey Council as a Deputy Assistant Director of Children’s Safeguarding...

Background The applicant company, Magyar Jeti Zrt, operated an online news portal in Hungary called ‘444.hu’ with roughly 250,000 unique...

Open justice principle reinforced in a case about application for anonymity of statement made in open court. Background (numbers in...

Nicholas Hugh Brown -v- (1) Tom Bower (2) Faber & Faber Limited Reference: [2017] EWHC 1388 (QB) Court: High Court Date of judgment:...

Times Newspapers Limited (Appellant) v Flood (Respondent), Miller (Respondent) v Associated Newspapers Limited (Appellant), Frost and...

Nadhim Zahawi v Press TV & Press TV Limited 1. This libel case was brought by Nadhim Zahawi, the Conservative MP for Stratford-on-Avon...

The Claimant is Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco, first cousin of the current King Mohammed VI of Morocco. The Defendant is Elaph Publishing