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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.
Decision to scrap Grenfell meeting was ‘nonsense’ says top lawyer
Council boss halted meeting after judge allowed journalists in
IPSO issues do’s and don’ts of using material from social media
‘Social media changing how journalists write stories,’ says watchdog
Council leader who tried to ban press from Grenfell meeting quits
Editors attack ‘truly shocking’ decision to scrap Grenfell meeting
Restriction lifted on rights of journalists to inspect council accounts
Change in law to take effect from this week
Echo warns readers not to ‘jeopardise’ Hillsborough prosecutions
Crime reporter explains how social media posts could affect trials
Reporting restrictions finally lifted in teenage double-murder case
Bonnie and Clyde couple had sex after killings
Weekly publishes police officer’s address after journalist’s court challenge
Reporter’s recent NQJ revision comes in handy
Law column: Spurious legal claims that cost publishers dear
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalism
Law Column: Challenging reporting restrictions in the criminal courts
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Editor to appeal £1,500 fine for identifying sex offence victim
Weekly news chiefs found guilty after voyeurism case report
Judge bars reporters from court over claim they could ‘overwhelm’ defendant
Two journalists leave case of teen who stabbed police dog
Law Column: Reporting the 2017 General Election
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: DCMS calls for views on journalism exemption
10 May 2017 deadline for government consultation
‘People probably knew who she was’, says editor who denies sex law breach
News chief in court after allegedly identifying victim