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Australia
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.
Bartier Perry
Whistleblower and defamation law changes offer greater protections to those reporting crimes in the public sector.
Cooper Grace Ward
Recent case demonstrates the differences between the federal & state courts in approaching separate hearings on the question of 'serious harm'.
Stonegate Legal
A defamation concerns notice puts a publisher on notice that their published statement is defaming you.
Stonegate Legal
A recent amendment shifts the burden of proof from defendant to plaintiff to establish that they suffered serious harm.
Cooper Grace Ward
The common law defence of qualified privilege does not apply to publications that are motivated by malice.
Hong Kong
Ius Laboris
Under Hong Kong's court rules, the Labour Tribunal has exclusive jurisdiction over claims for money damages arising from an employment contract or the Employment Ordinance.
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...
Obhan & Associates
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court ("J&K&L Court") in its recent order in Pritam Chand v Dr. Kamal Saini (CRMC No. 758/2017), stated that the press must refrain from publishing...
Khurana and Khurana
The article elucidates the effect and reaches of media on the lives of the people. It states how misrepresentation or wrong information by the media can cause irreversible harm to the accused and their lives permanently.
Obhan & Associates
In a recent judgement, M/S Iveco Magirus Brandschutztechnik Gmbh vs. Nirmal Kishore Bhartiya & Anr.1, the Supreme Court held that nothing prevents the Magistrate from dismissing a defamation complaint ...
Dentons Link Legal
The Government of India has recently introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace laws which form the backbone of criminal jurisprudence in India viz., Indian Penal Code, 1860...
Khurana and Khurana
Defamation is concerned with protecting an individual's reputation from falsehoods spread through media and entertainment. The ability to seamlessly disseminate information...
Phoenix Legal
At all levels of society in a nation, be it national, regional or local, the press can be said to be the watchdog of the public at large – one cannot deny the role the press plays as an educator...
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...
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