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With the advent of the internet the potential for defamation has increased dramatically. What one person has written can now be seen by thousands if not millions of people if posted on the right website. Â This therefore has the potential to have a significant impact on the reputation of an individual or a company. To … Read more
What is the Public Interest Defence? One of the defences to defamation is that of Qualified Privilege. One of the commonly argued qualified privilege is that of the public interest defence. The basis of this defence is that the person who is making the statement has a duty to do so and the person who … Read more
Defences to Defamation If you have a defamation action put to you and you think you’ve got no way of dealing with it, don’t worry there are defences to defamation and within this article we will go through them and explain how and when they can be used. Justification The first and ultimate defence to … Read more
Within the tort of defamation there are two primary actions that can be pursued. These are known as libel and slander. If you had to explain the differences between the two into one sentence it is probably best to say that libel concerns written statements about an individual or company whilst slander is to verbal … Read more