This episode continues to examine the development of the law of Privacy in English Law with a focus on how the courts decide issues concerning a misuse of private information.

An introduction to the law of Privacy and its development in English law.

This episode outlines briefly the background and current application of the Public Interest Defence set out in the 2013 Defamation Act.

This episode outlines the defence of Statutory Privilege and its two main categories - Absolute Privilege and Qualified Privilege.

This episode outlines the Honest Opinion defence in defamation when it could used and the pitfalls to be wary of when expressing opinions on social media.

An outline of the key defences in defamation before focusing on the first one: Truth, including the key principles and examples from case law.

Introducing the first of five episodes examining defamation, beginning with its definition and its two forms - Libel and Slander.

This episode outlines the structure of civil courts and the rules around media coverage of certain categories of civil cases.

An outline of what a coroner’s court does and the issues journalists must consider when reporting inquest proceedings.

An overview of the current law concerning sexual offences and the rules around the identification of victims, alleged or otherwise.