Defamation / Privacy

 

Charles Fussell & Co LLP has a growing media practice. 

 

Examples of our lawyers’ recent matters include:

• Acting for a high-profile individual in relation to a privacy order

 

• Acting for a US corporation in proposed defamation proceedings in the UK, including obtaining a Norwich Pharmacal order against a website publisher to reveal the identities of the posters of allegedly defamatory material

 

• Providing advice to a UK website provider concerning various media-related issues

 

• Acting on behalf of a high-profile individual in relation to a substantial claim for damages against the Observer.  The matter was settled before proceedings commenced on very favourable terms