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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.

Magistrate tries to gag daily due to defendant’s ‘learning disabilities’

Paper also barred from publishing alleged arsonist’s address

Claim made in court by police officer despite lack of further evidence

Lack of information means reporters unable to cover trials

Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Judge sides with journalist’s application

Reason why restrictions were implemented is unknown

PA law chief to take on job for next edition

Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Pair were protected by ordered until murderer’s sentencing

Society campaigned on issue

Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Journalists faced “nasty abuse” while reporting on trial

Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Journalist speaks out after hearing “depraved and grim” case remotely

Peer discusses subject as part of SoE Conference

Out fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists

Senior Web, Editorial and Creative Manager Islamic Relief Worldwide Birmingham, closes 22 Mar
Sub Editor My Local News Apsley, Near Hemel Hempstead, closes 22 Apr
Multimedia Journalist Veterinary Business Development Peterborough, closes 24 Mar
Reporter Place Group Manchester, closes 12 Mar
Journalists Nub News Limited Nationwide, closes 8 Apr
Chief Reporter Archant North London, closes 16 Mar