Latest defamation law updates

Unique features of defamation on social media

If someone has posted false or harmful statements about you online, you may be facing social media

Instagram has become a breeding ground for anonymous online abuse. Many people find

How much can you claim for defamation of character

If you’re considering bringing a defamation case in the UK, it’s crucial to have an idea of the potential payout you might receive. Defamation claims are designed to compensate you for the harm caused to your reputation, but the

If you have been the victim of defamation online, read on. This guide was written for you

Are companies liable for defamatory comments posted by employees?

In this case study, we examine the concept of vicarious liability in defamation, where employers can be held accountable for their employees' defamatory actions if these occur within the scope of employment. We

An effective defamation cease and desist letter

Taking legal action to remove defamation from Tattle.Life

If you've ever found yourself the target of online defamation, particularly on platforms like Tattle.Life, this case study will be of particular interest to you. In this analysis, we explore why Tattle.Life is considered

Defamation following the breakup of a music band

This study explores a defamation case involving a talented musician who served as the lead solo guitar player for a prominent band from 2013 to 2018. The case details the challenges faced when our client was abruptly dismissed from

How statements made on social media are judged under the law

A recent High Court ruling in the defamation case of David Paisley v Graham Linehan has provided significant