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28 Oct 2011
5RB tops Chambers and Partners 2012
Adam Wolanski wins Defamation and Privacy Junior Barrister of the Year
17 Mar 2011
New edition of privacy book published
Second edition of Tugendhat & Christie: The Law of Privacy and the Media published
21 Jun 2010
Fiddes v Channel 4 libel claim settles
Claimant discontinues claim over 'Jacksons Are Coming' documentary as trial about to commence
10 Jun 2010
Fiddes trial to go ahead without jury
Master of the Rolls rejects appeal over judge alone trial
3 Nov 2009
Kate Winslet wins libel apology ruling
Statements in Open Court available under offer of amends regime
24 Sep 2009
5RB's juniors: the Legal 500 verdict
What the legal directory had to say about 5RB's junior barristers
10 Jul 2009
News Of The World in phone tap claims
Newspaper journalists allegedly involved in tapping of celebrities' phones
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
31 Oct 2008
Victoria Beckham fails in privacy bid
Court refuses summary judgment in privacy action against Grazia
3 Sep 2008
Publisher settles Warren libel action
Boxing Promoter to receive £115,000 from Random House for Ricky Hatton book
16 Jul 2008
Warren wins offer of amends appeal
Court of Appeal rejects Random House’s justification bid in Ricky Hatton libel case
15 May 2008
Hurley and Grant win privacy claim
Photo agencies apologise and pay damages for Maldives holiday snaps
15 May 2008
C4 Dispatches wins 'fakery' damages
West Midlands Police and CPS apologise to programme makers
25 Mar 2008
Matthew Nicklin on BBC Radio 4's Law in Action
Interviewed with Ian Hislop on defamation claims, privacy and CFAs
13 Feb 2008
Danish newspaper apologises to bank
Anglo-Icelandic bank accepts libel damages for internet publications
27 Nov 2007
Appointment to the Bar Standards Board
Matthew Nicklin to join the Barristers' regulator from January 2008
8 Nov 2007
5RB tops Chambers & Partners review
20 Barristers rated and recommended in the new annual survey
11 Oct 2007
Author succeeds on Reynolds Appeal
Court of Appeal vindicates journalist and dismisses libel claim brought by former Flying Squad officer
5 Oct 2007
Chambers Bar Awards 2007
Matthew Nicklin: Defamation & Privacy Junior Barrister of the Year
20 Sep 2007
5RB tops Legal 500
20 Barristers rated and recommended in Defamation, Privacy, Intellectual Property, Sport and Media & Entertainment Law
1 May 2007
Slave libel claim dismissed
Proceedings over book dismissed following failure to pay security for costs
30 Jun 2006
Armstrong settles Times libel case
Newspaper apologises after High Court rules that article alleged guilt of doping
13 Jun 2006
Armstrong wins latest Times battle
Court of Appeal rejects newspaper's bid to have meaning decided by jury
26 May 2006
Boris Berezovsky wins £50,000
Libel jury awards damages against Mikhail Fridman for false threats allegation
12 Apr 2006
News Group pays £100k to Rooney
England player settles libel case over nightclub slap claim
8 Mar 2006
Beckhams' libel claim discontinued
Proceedings against News of the World over marriage claims 'resolved'
3 Feb 2006
Further cocaine allegation allowed in Moss libel case
Supermodel must answer drug claims in action against Five
25 Jan 2006
Telegraph loses Galloway appeal
CA rules that articles not covered by Reynolds privilege or Fair Comment
4 Nov 2005
Solicitor wins libel and harassment case
£19,000 damages for 2-year campaign by former client
24 Oct 2005
Chambers' Review: 5RB top again
20 barristers recommended for Media, Entertainment, Defamation, Privacy, Intellectual Property & Sports Law
15 Sep 2005
London hosts MLRC Conference
5RB's Desmond Browne QC to participate in worldwide media law event
7 Jul 2005
Bid to stop under-cover footage fails
Channel Four Dispatches resists injunction to prevent broadcast of covert filming in schools programme
17 Dec 2004
Sunday Times' QP defence struck out
Lance Armstrong wins first round in battle over doping allegations