Family Proceedings - access to documents from court file by non party - Article 8
[2018] EWHC 1301 (Fam) - High Court, Family Division
Judge Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division
Article 8 – reasonable expectation of privacy – children – crime – police – Northern Ireland – publication of private information – data protection
[2015] UKSC 42 - UK Supreme Court
Judge Lords Kerr, Clarke, Wilson, Toulson and Hodge
Harassment - Protection from Harassment Act 1997 - Written correspondence - Course of conduct
[2011] EWCA Civ 123 - Court of Appeal
Judge Rix, Smith, and Richards LJJ
Libel - Stay - Application to lift stay - Strike out - CPR r.3.4(2) - Reasonable grounds for bringing claim - Abuse of process - Summary judgment - Qualified privilege - s.15, Defamation Act 1996 - Report of council press release - Justification
Defamation - Libel - Reference - Context - Hyperlinks - Whether, in context, words capable of referring to claimant in pleaded defamatory meaning
Human rights - private life - reputation - freedom of expression - persons designated as suspected terrorists - challenge to designation - anonymity orders - press challenge - application to lift orders - correct approach
[2010] UKSC 1; [2010] 2 AC 697 - UK Supreme Court
Judge Baroness Hale, Lords Phillips, Hope, Rodger, Walker, Brown and Kerr
Family law - Ancillary relief - Use of confidential information obtained secretly - Irregularly obtained information - Articles 6 and 8, ECHR
Reporting restrictions - Court of Protection - Article 10 - Freedom of expression - Article 8 - Respect for privacy
Privacy - Article 8, European Convention on Human Rights - Medical data - Sensitive data - HIV infection - Patient records - Patient confidentiality
Application no. 20511/03 - European Court of Human Rights
Judge Bratza J (P) and Garlicki, Mijoviæ, Björgvinsson, Šikuta, Hirvelä and Poalelungi JJ
Witness anonymity - inherent jurisdiction - CPR 39.2(4) - interests of witness and her children - private and family life - open justice - balancing - intense focus - order granted
Reporting restrictions - Contempt of Court Act 1981, ss.4(2), 11 - Scope of orders - Whether s.4(2) order could be used to postpone publication indefinitely - Whether s.11 order could prohibit publication of speculation
[2007] EWCA Crim 1925; [2008] 1 WLR 234; [2008] 1 AllER 343; (2008) 1 CrAppR 16; The Times, 31 July 2007 - Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge Lord Phillips LCJ, Elias and Griffith Williams JJ
Sports law - Doping offence – World Anti-Doping Code - Tennis player - “No fault” and “no significant fault” defences –Effect of proportionality arguments on penalties
21/12/2005 - International Tennis Federation, Independent Anti-Doping Tribunal
Judge Tribunal - Tim Kerr QC, Dr Jose Antonio Pascual Esteban and Dr Inggard Lereim
Defamation - Libel - Damages - Ireland - Safeguards against disproportionately high jury awards at first instance and on appeal - Article 10
(2006) 42 EHRR 1024 - European Court of Human Rights
Judge Ress P & Cabral Barreto, Caflisch, Turmen, Zupanèiè, Hedigan & Traja JJ
Distribution of Pornography - Freedom of Expression - Article 10 - s.7(2)(c) Video Recordings Act 1984
Copyright - Comparative advertising - Comparative Advertising Directive - Fair dealing for purpose of criticism or review - s.30(1) Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 - Fair dealing for the purpose of reporting current events - s. 30(2) Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
Copyright - Infringement - Artistic Works - Similarities - Copying - Independent creation - Magazines - Covers and articles
Family law - Reporting restrictions - Inherent jurisdiction - Injunctions - Human rights - Privacy - Article 8 ECHR - Freedom of expression - Article 10 ECHR
[2004] UKHL 47; [2005] 1 AC 593; [2004] 3 WLR 1129; [2004] 4 All ER 683; [2005] EMLR 11; The Times 29 October 2004; The Independent 2 November 2004 - House of Lords
Judge Lords Bingham, Nicholls, Steyn, Hoffmann & Carswell
Contempt - Reporting Restrictions - Open Court - Open Justice - Fair Trial - Prejudice
[2004] UKPC 26; [2005] 1 AC 190; [2004] 3 WLR 611; [2004] EMLR 575 - Privy Council
Judge Lords Bingham, Hoffmann, Walker, Carswell and Brown
Family law - Reporting restrictions - Inherent jurisdiction - Injunctions - Human rights - Privacy - Article 8 ECHR - Freedom of expression - Article 10 ECHR
[2003] EWCA Civ 963; [2004] Fam 43; [2003] 3 WLR 1425; [2003] HRLR 911 - Court of Appeal
Judge Lord Phillips MR, Hale & Latham LJJ
Intellectual property - Passing off - Celebrity endorsement - Image rights - Judicial notice - False message - Damages - Principles of assessment
[2003] EWCA Civ 423; [2003] 2 All ER 881; [2003] EMLR 538 - Court of Appeal
Judge Schiemann, Brooke & Jonathan Parker LJJ
Defamation - Libel - Rulings on Meaning - Slander of Goods - Whether defamatory imputation carried about the manufacturer - Function of Appeal Court
[2003] EWCA Civ 343 - Court of Appeal
Judge Schiemann, Rix & Keene LJJ
Disclosure - journalist's sources - section 10 Contempt of Court Act 1981 - interests of justice - Norwich Pharmacal - detection of crime - order for delivery up - Article 10
[2002] EWCA Civ 274; [2002] EMLR 446; [2002] 2 Lloyd's Rep 229 - Court of Appeal
Judge Ward, Sedley & Longmore LJJ
Confidential information - copyright - animals - medical research - experiments - interim injunctive relief - s12 Human Rights Act - standard of proof for interim injunction - public interest - democratic society making arrangements to secure public interest
Intellectual property - Copyright - Infringement - Remedies - Election - account of profits - damages
Confidential information - public interest - iniquity - proposal to disclose allegations to regulator