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Defamation Act 2013

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 7 2013

The Defamation Bill received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013 and, once in force, will amend various aspects of the law of defamation. It does not

Social media the litigator’s secret weapon

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 3 2012

Twitter has been all over the news in past weeks

Gay marriage comments on Facebook not breach of contract

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 27 2012

The High Court has decided that a housing association was in breach of contract when it demoted Adrian Smith for saying on his personal Facebook page that gay marriage was an “equality too far”

Education charity - not an 'innocent infringer' re website photographs

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 1 2012

A recent judgement of the Patents County Court has established that as soon as a party believes that some sort of copyright subsists in an artistic work, the defence of being an "innocent infringer" is no longer available, no matter how honest a party's actions are

Regulation of benefits in kind insurance

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 21 2011

Extended warranty contracts providing for the repair or replacement of satellite television equipment were contracts of general insurance within the meaning of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 Article 3(1

Solicitors from Hell - judgment day

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 20 2011

The judgment has been published this month setting out the basis for the grant of a perpetual injunction preventing the publication of material on the "Solicitors from Hell" website which hosted numerous defamatory allegations against firms of solicitors

Human rights: points to watch for local authorities

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2011

It is now over 10 years since the Human Rights Act first came into force

Human rights in an employment context

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 13 2011

Employment cases involving human rights principles may not always hit the headlines, but there have been a number of significant cases in recent years which have considerably raised their profile, though not necessarily their effectiveness

Media access and reporting in the family courts

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 30 2011

The family courts: media access and reporting is a joint publication prepared by the President of the Family Division, the Judicial College and the Society of Editors

A telling off for the Telegraph (and why the media needs to accurately report cases)

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • August 30 2011

Media reporting was also at the centre of Re L (A child: media reporting) (2011) which concerned a fact-finding hearing in care proceedings

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