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Case summary – Alvaro Sobrinho v Impresa Publishing SA
Alvaro Sobrinho v Impresa Publishing SA - trial of preliminary issues Reference: [2016] EWHC 66 (QB) Court: High Court Date of...


Case summary – Sam Theedom v (1) Nourish Training t/a CSP Recruitment (2) Colin Sewell
Sam Theedom v Nourish Training t/a CSP Recruitment and ors - trial of preliminary issues Reference: [2015] EWHC 3769 (QB) Court: High...
Brett Wilson LLP v Person(s) Unknown, Responsible for the Operation and Publication of the website w
The website www.solicitorsfromhell.co.uk was devoted to complaints about the alleged misconduct of specific solicitors and solicitors...
Lachaux: A Test for Serious Harm
On 30 July 2015, Warby J gave judgment in the case of Lachaux v Independent Print following a trial of several preliminary issues in...


Defamation: Preliminary Hearings
The coming into force of the Defamation Act 2013 and with it the abolition of the presumption of trial by jury, has had the effect of...
Hegglin v Persons Unknown - Settled
Reference: [2014] EWHC 2808 (QB) Court: High Court (Queen's Bench Division) On Monday 24th November 2014, a settlement was reached...
Cooke v MGN and Section 1 of the Defamation Act 2013: Why So Serious?
Among the many changes made by the Defamation Act 2013 is the requirement that defamation claims are now required to meet a new threshold...


The Jackson Reforms: Time for Some Light Relief
Prior to the implementation of the Jackson reforms on 1 April 2013, discussion about the potential effects was focussed firmly on the...
Defamation Act 2013: Website Operators and the impace of Delfi AS v Estonia
Regulations governing the new defence for operators of websites which incorporate user-generated content have recently been approved by...
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