Doyle Clayton Solicitors | United Kingdom | 27 Oct 2023
In 2023, the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act became law. It applies to all higher education providers registered with the Office for…
Bird & Bird LLP | United Kingdom | 15 Aug 2023
The High Court’s decision to grant an urgent interim injunction against the BBC in WFZ v British Broadcasting Corporation [2023] EWHC 1618 (KB) (29…
Lexology PRO | United Kingdom | 26 Jul 2023
As the chief executive of NatWest Group resigns over a decision by its wealth management subsidiary Coutts to close an account belonging Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage, the UK government has issued new policy statements on the debanking of politically-exposed persons and the relationship of banking and free speech.
Doughty Street Chambers | United Kingdom | 4 Jul 2023
On 15 March 2019, Brenton Tarrant entered two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. He murdered 51 Muslim worshippers. His stated aim was to kill…
Accura Advokatpartnerselskab | Denmark | 27 Jun 2023
The Danish Supreme Court has issued its decision in the highly debated case between the heirs of the sculptor Mr Edward Eriksen and the national…
Morton Fraser MacRoberts | United Kingdom | 22 Jun 2023
With many reports suggesting that 2023 will be the hottest year on record, the Health and Safety…
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | United Kingdom | 24 May 2023
The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 was first introduced as a bill by Parliament on 12 May 2021. Its stated aim is to strengthen the…
Levitt Sheikh | Canada | 18 Apr 2023
With more years of practice than I care to admit, high-profile clients and cases that I still have fun with, six books, editor-in-chief duties at a…
Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud & Romo | USA | 1 Mar 2023
What are the free speech rights of public university instructors in the classroom when they disagree with the university’s curriculum? A federal…
Balcıoğlu Selçuk Ardıyok Keki Attorney Partnership | Turkey | 17 Oct 2022
Social media users may think that the posts they like or reshare/retweet will not cause their responsibility, since the post is not produced/written…