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28 Oct 2011

5RB tops Chambers and Partners 2012

Adam Wolanski wins Defamation and Privacy Junior Barrister of the Year

27 Sep 2011

'Truly experts'

—The Legal 500 review 2012

9 Jun 2011

The Sun apologises to 'Baby P' social worker

Sylvia Henry wrongly targeted by The Sun

17 Mar 2011

New edition of privacy book published

Second edition of Tugendhat & Christie: The Law of Privacy and the Media published

12 Nov 2010

Sun apologises for body scanner libel

Security man accepts £45,000 compensation

5 Nov 2010

5RB tops directory ranking

Chambers & Partners 2011 edition praises set

22 Jul 2010

Pitt & Jolie win 'false privacy' case

News of the World agrees to apologise and pay damages

27 Apr 2010

Doctor accepts substantial libel damages

Newspaper apologises for untrue front page terrorism allegations

17 Nov 2009

Peacock settles libel action

MGN pays damages over Celebs on Sunday article

24 Sep 2009

5RB's juniors: the Legal 500 verdict

What the legal directory had to say about 5RB's junior barristers

19 May 2009

Alfie's not the dad: injunction lifted

Family Division lifts ban on DNA test result showing 12-year-old did not father child

27 Oct 2008

Judge lifts adoption injunction

Mail on Sunday wins right to identify adoption father in organ transplant case

26 Sep 2008

5RB wins Chambers and Partners award

Set named ‘2008 Defamation and Privacy Set of the Year’ at Chambers Bar Awards

18 Jul 2008

Media gain access to care case

Latest ruling on family court privacy

20 Mar 2008

Judge: no secrecy for royal blackmail trial

CPS application to hear evidence in secret dismissed

12 Mar 2008

Bid to injunct Channel 4 fails

Interview with Equatorial Guinea coup attempt 'manager' is broadcast

29 Feb 2008

Hung jury in abortion libel trial

Cardinal's spokesman suing over hypocrisy allegations faces a retrial

8 Nov 2007

5RB tops Chambers & Partners review

20 Barristers rated and recommended in the new annual survey

20 Sep 2007

5RB tops Legal 500

20 Barristers rated and recommended in Defamation, Privacy, Intellectual Property, Sport and Media & Entertainment Law

26 Jun 2007

'Abuse' couple win fight to keep their baby

Media present at dramatic end to controversial family case

6 Jun 2007

Hollingsworth bid for extra £25k fails

Belated attempt to amend Claim Form is rejected by the High Court

25 May 2007

Hollingsworth jury awards £75,000

... but he only gets £50,000 for Daily Mail punch-up libel

2 Nov 2006

Judge lifts family reporting ban

Media permitted to attend High Court care case for the first time

24 Oct 2006

5RB tops Chambers & Partners review

Nineteen barristers recommended in Annual Survey

27 Sep 2006

5RB tops Legal 500 survey

Twenty barristers recommended across core practice areas

22 Sep 2006

'Smacking children' injunction bid fails

Judge rejects last minute application by NSPCC to stop ITV programme

27 Jun 2006

Father wins family report ban case

Court of Appeal rules that children may be identified after family cases end

19 Jun 2006

Dentist loses libel & harassment case

High Court dismisses claim against Newcastle Health Care Trust

12 May 2006

Afghan Hijackers name ban lifted

Judge removes reporting restrictions in Judicial Review proceedings

12 Apr 2006

News Group pays £100k to Rooney

England player settles libel case over nightclub slap claim

28 Feb 2006

Family law media reporting challenge

Court of Appeal hears test case over reporting restrictions in the family courts

9 Dec 2005

Social workers fail in bid for anonymity

No expectation of privacy for experts in family cases

24 Oct 2005

Chambers' Review: 5RB top again

20 barristers recommended for Media, Entertainment, Defamation, Privacy, Intellectual Property & Sports Law

21 Sep 2005

5RB tops annual Legal 500 Review

17 barristers named as leaders in their field

4 May 2005

Beckham 'kidnap' libel claim fails

News of the World succeeds in justification defence against CFA claimant

5 Nov 2004

5RB top in Chambers & Partners Review

Seventeen 5RB members ranked

24 Sep 2004

5RB top in Legal 500 Review

15 barristers named as leaders in their field


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