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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.
Weekly defends court coverage after councillor claims it could ‘traumatise’ children
Readers back crime reporting in online poll
Law Column: Green loses privacy case as ECHR upholds Parliamentary Privilege
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Sex offender who sought to rape 10-year-old girl named after press challenge
Judge overturns reporting ban on man caught by undercover police operation
Law Column: Hyperlinks – what does the Dale Vince case tell us?
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Publishers welcome move on naming child murder victims
‘No plans to legislate in this area’ say ministers
Journalist overturns coroner’s decision to withhold secret inquest verdict
Media lawyers backed call for judicial review
Daily fends off teen killers’ fight to remain anonymous
Judge sides with court reporter over issue
Lawyers seek to stop journalist reporting hearing despite ‘transparency’ scheme
Judge overrules barristers in family court case
Change allowing journalists to report on family courts comes into force
Editorial director welcomes extension of pilot scheme
Law Column: Open justice prevails with judges in Sara Sharif case to be named
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Teenage killers named after regional daily challenge
‘Strong public interest in knife crime’ says reporter
Regional journalists win right to name teen who killed two boys
Media organisations join forces to lift restrictions
Journalist steps up bid to reveal outcome of ‘secret’ inquest
Coroner previously declined to disclose outcome of hearing
Journalists given green light to cover all family courts in England and Wales
Government agrees to make pilot scheme permanent
Law Column: An unwelcome Christmas present from the High Court
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