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The Government has introduced a draft Defamation Bill and is consulting on it. Amongst the proposed changes to defamation law are the following:
¨ A requirement to show substantial...
New Defamation Bill to be published in 2011 to enhance freedom of expression
The new Coalition Government has announced that it is going to overhaul the UK’s defamation laws with a Bill in 2011. The existing UK laws are largely seen as some of the most pro-claimant in the world...