Family courts access pilot to be extended to 16 new areas
Editors welcome openness move
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.
Axe magistrates who don’t know law on naming the dead, says editor
Attempt to restrict journalists in court sparks industry debate
Law Column: High Court considers limits of free speech in Dyson libel case
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: Has the ‘Right to be Forgotten’ itself been forgotten?
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: A reminder about the truth and public interest defences
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Editor wins apology from coroner after ‘awful’ error
News chief gets justice for family over inaccuracy
Reporter overturns ‘ridiculous’ lifetime gagging order protecting car vandal
Secrecy for defendant was “entirely disproportionate”
Law Column: No party holds a veto on reporting in the Family Court
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Law Column: NI takes lead on anonymity for sexual offence suspects
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Editor slams police refusal to name charged suspects – including rape accused
Practice “flies in the face of transparency”
Regional journalists abused after broadcaster attacks accurate court story
Court reporter covered transgender paedophile’s sentencing
Judge doubles down on access refusal by questioning reporters’ attention spans
Legal chief claims remote coverage “too much of a burden” for him
Journalist slams judge who wrongly refused remote trial access
Reporter was accused of wasting court’s time
Law Column: Publishers can name lay justices and advisors in care proceedings
Our fortnightly look at legal issues facing journalists
Reporter slams ‘ridiculous’ decision to give car vandal lifetime anonymity
Judges gags press because of woman’s “medical issues”
Watchdog backs teacher who abused ex after daily’s court notes failure
Newspaper and convict disputed nature of charge