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- Centre for Law, Justice and Journalism
- Channel 4 Producer's Handbook – Media Law
- City Legal Research
- CRITique commercial law blog
- David Banks
- David Price Guide to Media Law
- Delia Venables’ legal resources
- Digital Media Law (US)
- Digital Media Law Project
- Don’t Get Fooled Again
- Drawnalism
- EPUK resources
- George Brock
- Guardian Freedom of Information
- Guardian Legal Network
- Guardian.co.uk – media law
- Heather Brooke’s blog
- HMCS glossary of legal terms
- I’m a Photographer Not a Terrorist
- Index on Censorship
- Informationa Rights and Wrongs
- Inforrm blog
- IP Media Law
- Jack of Kent
- Jonathan Hewett
- Journal Local
- Journalism.co.uk – media law
- Law Bore
- Learn WordPress.com
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- LSE Media Law Policy Project
- Matt Buck
- McNae’s student resources
- Media Standards Trust
- MediaPaL@LSE
- Ministry of Justice
- mySociety
- Ofcom Watch
- One Brick Court – news
- out-law.com
- panGloss
- PCC – links to regulators
- Photo Legal
- Press Gazette – media law
- Recent decisions in England&Wales Court of Appeal (civil)
- Recent decisions in England&Wales High Court (Queen’s Bench)
- Reframing Libel Symposium
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- ScraperWiki
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- The Private Lives of Others
- The Small Places
- UK Human Rights Blog
- Wannabe Hacks
- WhatDoTheyKnow
Tag Archives: inforrm
Law and Media Mid-Summer Round Up – 29 August 2012
Reblogged from Inforrm's Blog: Parliamentarians are still in recess, Lord Justice Leveson has finished taking evidence for Part 1 of his Inquiry, the Michaelmas legal term has not yet begun, but there have been more than enough media law related … Continue reading
Posted in data protection, defamation, leveson inquiry, media ethics, media law, media law mop-up, media law resources, media regulation, press freedom, privacy, public interest, social media Tagged andrew wakefield, bmj, inforrm, louis walsh, pcc, press complaints commission, prince harry, round up Leave a comment
Law and Media Round Up – 30 April 2012
Reblogged from Inforrm's Blog: It was the week the newspaper proprietors came to Leveson. Predictably, Murdochs Snr and Jnr dominated the media coverage, but John Ryley (head of news, Sky News) Aidan Barclay (Telegraph Media Group) and Evgeny Lebedev (Lebedev … Continue reading
Posted in media law, media law mop-up, media law resources, media regulation, Uncategorized Tagged inforrm, james murdoch, jeremy hunt, libel, privacy, rupert murdoch Leave a comment
Law and Media Round Up – 2 April 2012
Reblogged from Inforrm's Blog: The former chairman of the Indian Premier League Lalit Modi has been ordered to pay £90,000 damages in a libel action brought by cricketer Chris Cairns, over tweets published in early 2010. As Gervase de Wilde … Continue reading
Posted in media law, media law mop-up, media law resources, media regulation, Uncategorized Tagged defamation, inforrm, libel, modi v cairns, tulisa Leave a comment
Law and Media Round Up – 26 March 2012
Reblogged from Inforrm's Blog: Media law news this week was dominated by the Tulisa privacy injunction and the long-awaited judgment in Flood v Times Newspapers. Tulisa used a YouTube video, which has now attracted over 3.5 million views, to “set … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, media law mop-up Tagged cairns v modi, gordon ramsay, inforrm, tulisa Leave a comment
Inforrm Law and Media Round Up – Rothschild, Twitter joke trial, Von Hannover and Sun arrests
I’ve rounded up the past week in media law over at the Inforrm blog. The coming week should be a bit quieter, with no significant hearings listed in the courts, the House of Commons in recess and the Leveson Inquiry … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, courts, media law mop-up, newspapers Tagged defamation, house of commons, inforrm, leveson, libel, rothschild, twitter joke trial, von hannover Leave a comment
Inforrm Law and Media Round Up: 28 November 2011
Last week was once again dominated by the Leveson Inquiry, with oral evidence from a variety of high profile figures: some famous for their role in entertainment and sport; others thrown into the limelight by traumatic circumstances. Read my full … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, media ethics, media law, phone hacking Tagged defamation, inforrm, leveson, phone hacking Leave a comment