Law Column: Reader comment case is timely reminder on Contempt of Court
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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.
Minister responds to concerns about impact of terror law on journalism
Trade body says it remains “concerned” about Bill
Daily thwarts bid to keep teenage murderers’ identities secret
Pair named after being jailed for part in “brutal” gangland attack
Usher bids to bar reporter from court – but admits she ‘doesn’t know’ why
Journalist calls for better training about press access after incident
Judge abandons crown court trial due to comment on regional press story
Publisher says title reported to Attorney General
Weekly foils police bid to keep drink-drive charge PC’s name secret
Judge sides with newspaper but says full address must not be published
Law Column: Questions on the retention of journalistic materials
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Editors demand ‘urgent’ action as BBC scraps Sir Cliff ruling challenge
Call for discussion on “potential threat to press freedom”
Law Column: Open Justice Reform – Modernising Court Procedures
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NMA calls for parole hearings to be open to press and public
Trade body urges ministers to make process more transparent
Trainee covering court for first time overturns gag on naming of dead child
Reporter was covering hearing day after passing 100 wpm shorthand
Sir Cliff: Has judgement simply muddied the waters?
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Campaigning journalist welcomes government U-turn on court closure plan
Court reporter rallied against plan to shut facility
Law Column: Issued defamation claims up 40%
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Law Column: Judges reminded that Section 4(2) orders are a “last resort”
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