Dario Milo

Defamation and Freedom of Speech

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the highly topical and controversial issue of balancing freedom of speech and the media with the right to reputationDiscusses and compares the law in five jurisdictions in detail: England and Wales, the European Court of Human Rights, South Africa, Australia, and the USACombines academic insight and rigour with current case law and legislative developments to make it of interest to scholars and of practical application for practitionersCombines academic insight and rigour with current case law and legislative developments to make it of interest to scholars and of practical application for practitionersDebates how aspects of privacy law can be used to shed light on the conceptof public interest speech for defamation law

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 167mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 725g
• ISBN-13: 9780199204922
• ISBN-10: 0199204926
• Artikelnr.: 22696151

Autorenporträt

Partner, Media Law Department, Webber Wentzel Bowens Attorneys, Johannesburg; Part-time Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Dr Milo has been voted one of the leading lawyers in the field of Telecommunications, Media and Technology law by Chambers Global (2007). He is currently acting for media groups in South Africa in a number of landmark defamation cases, such as claims brought by the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Jacob Zuma.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: The Right to Reputation
3: Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Media
4: Public Speech
5: The Presumption of Falsity
6: Fault and Defamation Liability
7: Aspects of Damages and Costs
8: Alternative Remedies
9: Conclusion