Defamation Damages in UK Law

  • Facts Relevant to the Assessment of Damages in Defamation: Turner v News Group Newspapers Ltd
    • No. 11-2, May 2007
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The
  • ‘Only Flattery is Safe’: Political Speech and the Defamation Act 1996
    • No. 60-3, May 1997
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... of Toronto (1995) 126 DLR (4th) 129, an invitation to adopt a Sullivan -like defence was refused in Canada; see Huscroft, ‘Defamation, Damages and Freedom of Expression in Canada’ (1996) 112 LQR 46. The Modern Law Review [Vol. 60 392 The Modern Law Review Limited 1997 ... not ... ...
  • Author Index
    • No. 11-4, October 2007
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The
    ... ... 307Bagshaw, Roderick, Facts relevant to theassessment of damages in defamation:Turner vNews Group Newspapers Ltd ... 134Burton, ... ...
  • Punishment for Defamers
    • No. 28-3, May 1965
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... the restrictions placed on the right to exemplary damages in tort by the House of Lords in Roolces v. Bnrnard (1851) ... 28 apply to actions for defamation, a field in which formerly they appeared with some ... ...
  • Of Outhouses, and the Freedom of the Press
    • No. 61-2, April 1988
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... lossor reduction in business, but the recovery will be for the defamation of the owner's reputation.' Apparent! y, this is not the case inall ... attack of nature as that described above would inflict damages on the individual target of the attack, regardless of the fact that ... ...
  • Of Outhouses, and the Freedom of the Press
    • No. 62-2, April 1989
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... in business, but the recovery will be for the defamation of the owner's reputation.' Apparently, this is not the case in ... attack of nature as that described above would inflict damages on the individual target of the attack, regardless of the fact that ... ...
  • Aggravated Damages or Additional Awards of Solatium: A Distinction without a Difference?
    • No. , January 2018
    • Edinburgh Law Review
    • 29-54
    ... ... to this effect has not been enacted, a provision of this kind was introduced in the Crime and Courts Act 2013, which applies only to defamation and certain other listed claims 24 brought against a “relevant publisher”. 25 Section 39(2) of this Act provides that “Aggravated damages may ... ...
  • Index
    • No. 60-6, November 1997
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... legislation 668 Constitutional Law, see PUBLIC LAW CONTRACT Damages 412 Deliberate breach 360 Exclusion clauses 582 Heir-locator ... Statutory powers negligence liability 559 TORT Damages 230 Defamation parliamentary privilege 388 Negligence defective premises 94 duty of ... ...
  • Liability in Defamation and Negligence Following Breach of Bank Secrecy
    • No. 8-2, April 2000
    • Journal of Financial Crime
    • 150-155
    Laws regulating securities markets such as the Securities and Exchange Commission laws in the USA, the Financial Services and Markets Act 1999 (UK), the Australian Corporations Law and the Australi...
    ... ... 8 No. 2 — Briefings defamation action very often lies in the defences advanced'.20 Remedies for defamation include an award of damages as compensation for loss so caused, including aggravated damages, yet defamation may be over-come with an apology, the truth or by the authority of ... ...
  • Retry the Acquitted
    • No. 71-4, October 1998
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... they may have to pleadtruth and justification if sued for defamation. The victim and his familymay sue D for damages in a civil action and ... ...
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