# Defamation, Privacy, Data: Shaping New Law into Solution-Focused Answers for Clients

> Court-Proven, Solution-Focused Answers to 7 of the Biggest Legal Challenges facing Experienced Media Law Practitioners: Directly from Top-Flight KCs, Senior Juniors and Solicitors

- Format: In-person
- Date: Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 10:00AM to 4:00PM (registration from 9:30AM)
- Venue: The Caledonian Club, 9 Halkin Street, London, SW1X 7DR
- 5 hours CPD
- Rates: Live Attendance £249.00 + VAT per person
- Status: This conference has taken place
- Book: https://whitepaper.co.uk/conferences/defamation23

## Programme

- 09:30 Registration and coffee
- 10:00 Chair's Introduction: Defamation, Privacy, Data: Shaping new law into solution-focused answers for clients
  - Answered by Nigel Tait, Carter-Ruck
- 10:10 Public interest: How has the Banks v Cadwalladr case changed existing thinking on publication on a matter of public interest for claimants and defendants?
  - Answered by Heather Rogers KC
- 10:45 Serious harm: What - right now - amounts to 'serious harm' after the spate of recent cases, and what are the implications for practice and client advice?
  - Answered by Adam Wolanski KC
- 11:20 Morning coffee
- 11:35 Journalism exemption: How is the journalism exemption being used, and with what instances of success?
  - Why are the trends so significant for practice?
  - Answered by Jonathan Price
- 12:10 SLAPPs: How are SLAPPs (strategic lawsuits against public participation) set to be disrupted?
  - Genuine cause for concern or unwarranted attack on the rights of media victims?
  - Answered by Guy Vassall-Adams KC
- 12:45 Overrun
- 13:00 Lunch
- 13:45 Damages: How far can you push the court over damages in privacy, defamation, data and harassment cases?
  - Is it simply a finger-in-the-air thing?
  - Answered by William Bennett KC
- 14:20 IP & Data protection: Where defamation or privacy don’t fit the facts, to what extent are claimants relying on IP or data protection to safeguard reputations?
  - Answered by Romana Canneti
- 14:55 Interim relief: Is the rule in Bonnard v Perryman still good law in defamation interim injunctions following recent case law such as ZXC v Bloomberg?
  - Answered by Sara Mansoori KC
- 15:30 Over-run
- 16:00 Close of conference

## How to book

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