Cases

Lonzim Plc & others v Sprague

Issue

In respect of the AGM slander claim:

(1) whether or not Cs' case should be confined to the publishees Cs had been able to identify;

(2) whether or not Cs had any real prospect of establishing that there had been any other alleged publishees;

(3) whether or not the claim should be struck out as an abuse of process.

With regard to the FM libel claim:

(1) whether or not Cs had pleaded / laid a sufficient factual basis for an inference of substantial publication within this jurisdiction reasonably to be drawn;

(2) whether or not the claim ought to be struck out as an abuse of process.

As regards the proposed new FM libel claim, whether or not Cs should have permission to amend.

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