Media 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.
June 21, 2011
Newspaper wins six-week legal fight over consultant
Regional daily wins battle to publish report on hospital doctor’s work
June 15, 2011
Youths named after reporter’s court challenge
Magistrates agree to overturn ‘unfair’ court order
June 9, 2011
Media should fight teacher anonymity – Satchwell
SoE boss in warning to education minister
June 8, 2011
Teachers set for anonymity on pupil ‘crimes’
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the profession
May 25, 2011
Giggs story heralds record traffic for Scottish title
Editor condemns ‘insanity’ of ban
May 24, 2011
Contempt joins privacy as hot topic
Legal expert Nigel Hanson gives his take on the superinjunction debate
May 23, 2011
Footballer injunction is ‘absurd’ – Satchwell
Cameron says privacy laws are ‘unfair’ to the press
May 23, 2011
Scottish Sunday names privacy case footballer
Editor brands gagging order ‘ridiculous’
May 13, 2011
Footballer’s rent dispute published after court challenge
Regional daily reporter argued document in the public interest
May 11, 2011
Mosley’s defeat vital for regional press
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
May 10, 2011
European court rules against ‘prior notification’ bid
Strasbourg judges rule against ex-Formula One boss
April 27, 2011
Children to the fore as judges gag the world
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the profession
April 19, 2011
Former reporter jailed for leaking police information
Ex-journalist guilty of misconduct in public office
April 18, 2011
Reporter wins second award for helping snare rapist
Journalist recognised with prize from employers
April 12, 2011
‘Rare’ libel gags are new worry for media
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
