LAWS3428_5128_Media Law_Detailed Class Note

Description

This is a comprehensive notes with the updated case summary for the most recent case decided in 2022. This note has detailed case summary and colorful key points and take aways. It includes the following topics: 1. Introduction 2. Injurious falsehood and misleading/deceptive conduct 3. Preliminary issues 4. Judge and jury 5. Minimum threshold of seriousness harm 6. 1st element - defamatory matter 7. 2nd element - identification 8. 3rd element - publication 9. Defence introduction 10. Defence for justification 11. Defence of privilege 12. Defence of fair comment and honest opinion 13. Miscellaneous issues 14. Remedies