Mr Justice Jay has today given judgment dismissing the libel claim brought by Sir James Dyson against MGN Limited, publisher of the Daily Mirror. The judgment follows the trial in November 2023.
The Defendant succeeded in its defence of honest opinion and on the issue of serious harm.
A 5RB case report will follow, and the judgment can be found here.
Justin Rushbrooke KC and Chloe Strong appeared for Sir James Dyson, instructed by Schillings. Adrienne Page KC, Ben Gallop and Samuel Rowe appeared for MGN Ltd, instructed by MGN Ltd.