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Big Law • 21 January 2025
Lawyer awarded $160k for former clients’ defamatory emails
A sole practitioner has been awarded $160,000 in damages from former clients who made “grossly defamatory” statements in...
Big Law • 13 December 2024
Legal analysis: Deeming victorious in Nazi defamation case but damages come up short
Ousted Liberal MP Moira Deeming won her defamation fight against Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto. In this analysis,...
Big Law • 02 December 2024
Federal Court judge proposes media code of conduct
The Federal Court’s Justice Michael Lee, whose recent judgments include Lehrmann v Network Ten, has suggested a code of...
Big Law • 07 November 2024
Lehrmann’s new barrister hiding from trolls, court told
The senior counsel representing Bruce Lehrmann at his appeal hearing has asked to remain anonymous over a fear of...
The lawyer for Bruce Lehrmann told the Federal Court the only way he could come up with $200,000 to secure his appeal...
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Amid the ongoing defamation battle with Moira Deeming, Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto told the Federal Court he...
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On the second day of her defamation proceedings, Moira Deeming was questioned about her opinions on transgender and...
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In the latest major defamation battle, counsel for ousted Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming said it was...
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A court found Mark Latham defamed political rival Alexander Greenwich in an offensive and sexually explicit tweet.
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In submissions that confused a judge and rendered opposing counsel speechless, Bruce Lehrmann accused his former firm of...
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Nationwide News argued a podcast series that delved into the death of Shandee Blackburn and the involvement of her...
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The Victorian Opposition Leader lost a bid to have the state’s former shadow attorney-general, Matthew Bach, give...
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The discontinued defamation proceedings against a president of a Melbourne AFL club and three directors have been...
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An NSW solicitor’s bankruptcy status threw a wrench in his defamation action over comments that suggested he allegedly...
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