Online defamation update course

This course looks at recent developments in this area with particular emphasis on recent case law examining the meaning of the ‘serious harm’ test set out in s1 of the Defamation Act 2013.

It then goes on to review the single publication rule and the website operators’ defence as well as consideration of a recent case concerning defamatory online reviews.

Price: £35 + VAT

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What you will gain

Get an update on recent developments in this area including recent case law examining the meaning of the ‘serious harm’ test set out in s1 of the Defamation Act 2013, the single publication rule and the website operators’ defence and defamatory online reviews.

Course content

By the end of this course, you will have a greater understanding of:

• the key issues relating to the issue of ‘serious harm’ introduced by s1 of the Defamation Act 2013
• the content of the website operator’s defence
• issues relating to defamatory on-line reviews
• areas of risk and the steps that can be taken to mitigate these areas

Questions?

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