September - 2017

Case Summary: Nicholas Hugh Brown -v- (1) Tom Bower (2) Faber & Faber Limited

Nicholas Hugh Brown -v- (1) Tom Bower (2) Faber & Faber Limited Reference: [2017] EWHC 1388 (QB) Court: High Court Date of judgment: 19/06/2017 The facts of the case The Claimant is the Labour Party politician Nicholas Brown, who has been the Member of Parliament for Newcastle Upon Tyne East since 1983. He has brought libel proceedings against investigative journalist Tom Bower and his publisher Faber & Faber in respect of Mr Bower’s new book Broken Vows – Tony Blair: The Tr

ACK Partner Susan Aslan on Radio 4's The Media Show: Coleen Rooney and the paparazzi

ACK Media Law Partner Susan Aslan appeared on The Media Show on Wednesday to discuss invasions of privacy by the paparazzi. The Media Show: Coleen Rooney and the paparazzi, Classic FM at 25, Panorama secret filming, can be streamed here. Susan regularly advises individuals and media companies on privacy and the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. If you require legal advice, Susan can be contacted by telephone on 0207 487 5354 or by email at team@ackmedialaw.com