Slander
Defamation (libel and slander) and malicious falsehood
None descrimative, from some of the most prominent and wealthy in the world, to those who, though they may be of little means, value their reputation just as highly ceo’s companies of every size, up to multinational corporations charities, political parties and members and pressure groups book, magazine and newspaper publishers, broadcasting organisations and internet and on line publishers.
Claimants
If you believe that you have been defamed, instruct us. We will give you prompt and clear advice. We settle many cases without recourse to litigation but where appropriate we will advise court action. In most cases we obtain an apology for our clients, compensation and recovery of all the costs. If we are acting under a CFA we do not charge professional fees unless a win is achieved.
The Defendants
If you are concerned about material you are considering publishing, instruct us to review the material for defamation and other legal dangers. This could save you from having to defend a costly action. If you are in receipt of a complaint in defamation, again prompt advice and action from us could save you time and money.