A Guide to Defamation Laws in Australia
Peter O'Brien
December 7, 2018
What is defamation? Defamation is an act of falsely publishing something that harms the reputation of an identifiable person without
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In today’s technological age, we rely on Google to provide us with information. It is easy to Google someone’s name,
Former Liberal MP wins Defamation Case against Local Newspaper
Peter O'Brien
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Local newspaper published article against former Liberal MP In 2016 a local newspaper Benalla Ensign published an article alleging that
The Right to be Forgotten… Should it Exist in Australia?
Peter O'Brien
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Have you ever had an image, video or post about you that you prayed would never go viral? The reality
U.S. radio host sued for defamatory statements made regarding 2012 school shooting
Peter O'Brien
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The parents of two children killed in a Connecticut school shooting in 2012 have filed defamation lawsuits against Alex Jones,
Actors make Defamation Claims against Newspapers for #metoo Inspired Sexual Assault Allegations
Peter O'Brien
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Sexual harassment allegations against two prominent actors, Geoffrey Rush and Craig McLachlan, have made prominent headlines in major newspapers. Both
O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors: Year in Review
Peter O'Brien
December 20, 2017
O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors has had a remarkable year in 2017. We are proud of the wide range of
