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Defamation & Privacy 2012: The leading event of its kind involving those at the forefront of the development of defamation law in the UK
Why attend the Defamation & Privacy 2012 conference?
Hear directly from those at the forefront of defamation law, Including Andrew Caldecott QC who is regarded by many as the leading advocate in the field.
View the current Defamation & Privacy conference agenda now.
Benefit from superb panel discussions on:
- the future of press regulation in the wake of Leveson and the phone hacking scandal
- the Defemation bill; strengths, weaknesses and what to expect
Fulfil your CPD requirements whilst networking with your peers.
Don't leave it until the end of the year to chase around for your required CPD points, plus maximise your time out of the office not only through benefiting from the knowledge and experience of the speakers but by meeting with your peers in the industry and widening your media law network.
In our 19th year we are looking forward to another day of high-level presentations, intensive debate and informal discussions over refreshments!
Expert speakers at IBC Legal's Defamation & Privacy conference:
Your esteemed chairman
- Andrew Caldecott QC, Head of Chambers, One Brick Court
Industry and Supporting Bodies
- Gill Phillips, Director of Editorial Legal Services, Guardian News & Media Limited
- David Marshall, Senior In-House Lawyer, Which?
- Alastair Brett, Early Resolution CIC
- Angela Patrick, Director Human Rights Policy, Justice
- George Brock, Professor and Head of Journalism, City University London
- Stephen Abell, Director, PCC
- Jonathan Heawood, Director, English PEN
- Sarah Jones, General Counsel, BBC
Six QCs
- Heather Rogers QC, Doughty Street Chambers
- Richard Spearman QC, 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square
- Manuel Barca QC, One Brick Court
- Gavin Millar QC, Doughty Street Chambers
- David Price QC, Partner, David Price Solicitors & Advocates
Experts From Practice
- Jaron Lewis, Head of Media, RPC
- Isabel Hudson, Partner, Carter-Ruck
- Caroline Kean, Partner, Wiggin
- Susan Aslan, Partner, Aslan Charles Kousetta LLP
- Mark Lewis, Partner, Taylor Hampton Solicitors
Don't miss our exceptional media law event!
It is clear that the next 12 months are sure to be as eventful as the last and the Defamation & Privacy conference is the perfect opportunity to join with your peers to ensure you are fully up to speed and to discuss the future of media law.
This is the one-stop event to update yourself on the key cases of the past 12 months and prepare for the next:
- Tackling social media and on-line issues including the current position with UGC and the law, and the latest cases The growth in harassment actions
- ADR the ECHR defamation landscape
- Contempt and a proactive AG
- The future of press regulation in the wake of Leveson
- Injunctions and the super-injunctions
Case law and its implications that you must know about including:
- Jameel abuse
- Reynolds
- Flood
- JIH Case - anonymity
- Spiller v Joseph
- Ferdinand - Has the role model defence returned?
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(updated 3 February 2012)
Why attend?
"This conference maintains its very high standards (in speakers and delegates). Confident communicators share in depth experience in issues of importance."
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