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

How a social media post caused a professional nightmare

Our client, a dentist working in Manchester, contacted us after his life was turned upside down by a single moment and an even faster-moving online backlash. One misunderstood comment outside a nightclub, followed by an Instagram

In this video, we explain how to recognise and deal with internet trolls. Learn how to spot

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

UK first injunction served via Instagram

On 5 June 2015 defamation lawyer, Yair Cohen had made a bit of a history by having obtained permission to serve the first harassment/defamation injunction on an anonymous internet troll via

Case study: Defamation on TrustPilot

This case study explores the growing mistrust in TrustPilot's review system due to its lack of transparency and potential biases. We examine a medical practice targeted by defamatory reviews, highlighting the challenges faced and the legal

Disgruntled employees pose severe risks to employers' reputations and businesses

Online defamation by former employees is a growing issue for organisations. It has become a rampant problem in the workplace and, unfortunately, many current or former employees abuse their positions by

How to find out who is behind an Instagram account

If you're dealing with defamation or harassment on Instagram and need to uncover the identity of the account responsible, we'll guide you through the available options, drawing on over two decades of experience in handling disclosure

Defamation lawyer Yair Cohen advises to remove emotions from any response to internet defamation.

You may have suddenly discovered that there is something defamatory written about you or your company over

What to do if you are defamed on Facebook

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

How to successfully battle defamation on social media

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re dealing with the frustration and hurt that comes with being a victim of social media defamation. It’s a tough spot to be in, and the impact can be overwhelming. But