Law
Media law is ever changing and this index will strive to keep you abreast of developments in this complex and important area of journalism.
Our fortnightly column looking at the latest law issues, written by specialist media lawyers from Foot Anstey, also appears here.
February 2, 2012
The Law Column: ‘No win No fee’ agreements back on agenda
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry.
January 30, 2012
Weekly newspaper fights gagging order on drunk driver
Editorial hits out at ‘peep show pantomime’
January 24, 2012
Journalist ‘gagged’ as court hands out ten-year ASBO
Pensioner banned from talking to local vicar
January 20, 2012
Reporter resists gagging order in cruel mum case
Woman abandoned girl for five days
January 19, 2012
Law Column: Has Leveson got the message?
Legal view on what regional editors told the press standards inquiry
December 14, 2011
Carry on Tweeting, top judge tells journalists
Lord Chief Justice hands down new court reporting guidance
December 1, 2011
Police hand back student journalist’s video after NUJ protest
Union wrote to Chief Constable in dispute over footage
November 24, 2011
Could teacher anonymity be the thin end of the wedge?
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the profession
November 10, 2011
Asbo brothers named after reporter’s challenge
Magistrates reject call for section 39 order
November 2, 2011
Tabak trial Tweet could lead to contempt case
Arrested man purported to be a journalist
October 25, 2011
Former local press reporter could be handed ASBO
Former reporter is accused of harassment
October 24, 2011
Newspapers defied courts to name teenage offender
No explanation was given for reporting ban
October 21, 2011
Plaudits for newspaper law legend who launched course
Former director spent years on newspapers
October 13, 2011
Journalist’s book proves popular with reporters
Baisc media law guide is aimed at trainees
