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Friday, 18 March 2011

Reframing Libel: Conference papers now online


To coincide with the publication of the government’s draft Defamation Bill, the Centre for Law, Justice and Journalism at City University is making all the papers from the Reframing Libel conference available online.
  • Peter Wilmshurst: Changing the experience of being sued and the impact on science and medical research
  • Claire de Than: Time for a bigger time frame?
  • Alastair Mullis and Andrew Scott: Reframing libel – Taking (all) rights seriously and where it leads
  • Robert Dougans: Reframing Libel: The online perspective
  • Andrew Stephenson: Science and libel
  • Gavin Sutter: Reforming libel – evolution, not revolution
  • Roy Greenslade: What needs to happen from the media’s perspective
  • Razi Mireskandari: Reframing the costs of libel
  • Magnus Boyd: The proposed restriction on corporate bodies to sue for libel
  • Hugh Tomlinson: A practitioner’s perspective
Via Judith Townend
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