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.
July 12, 2010
Law column: Libel statistics do not tell full story
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
July 2, 2010
Setback for former charity boss's libel claim
Newspaper’s articles ‘not defamatory’ rules judge
June 30, 2010
Weekly blocks gag attempt in forest kidnap case
Victim was left semi-naked in bushes after attack
June 29, 2010
Weekly overturns photo blackout on drink-ban yob
Legal adviser admits ban had no basis in law
June 28, 2010
Law column: When 'defamation' becomes trivia
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
June 14, 2010
Police lose legal bid to keep home addresses secret
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
June 1, 2010
Independent news agency defeats libel claim by plc
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the industry
May 17, 2010
New threat to open family justice provisions
Thick briar of reporting restrictions threatens scrutiny
May 4, 2010
Game, set and match for paper in tennis libel claim
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing the profession
April 23, 2010
Thugs named after trainee's court challenge
Portuguese cyclist left brain-damaged in brutal attack
April 19, 2010
Newspaper sued over 'republications'
Billionairess’s libel case highlights international reporting risks
April 13, 2010
Reporter shut out of inquest after arriving late
Coroner’s court officers made aware of importance of press access
April 7, 2010
Libel fee reforms among election casualties
Government forced to scrap move to limit costs
April 6, 2010
Libel ruling overturned in fair comment victory
Eady’s initial judgment caused uproar because of discouraging effect
March 24, 2010
Weekly beats naming ban over death crash marine
Drink drive offender named after Gazette challenges order
