H1 UniMelb Media Law (Defamation) Notes

Description

H1 Media Law Notes, used to answer the defamation hypothetical in the end of year exam. Contains notes on: - Introduction to defamation - Preliminary defamation issues (jurisdiction, who can sue, who can be sued) - Publication - Identification - Imputations - Defamatory meaning - Serious harm threshold - Defences - Remedies Remember to paraphrase where necessary!