Society, Law, Legal Information, Defamation
- David F. Dieteman claims that "English defamation law conflicts with E.U. free movement of goods provisions because the massive and unpredictable liabilities of English libel law have "equivalent effect" to restrictions on trade."
- Leaflet with information about legal rights and options for action for people who may be threatened by a legal action or who are worried about something they want to say or publish.
- Complete text of the official legislation for the UK.
- Overview of libel, transcripts of notable cases, and hypothetical scenarios of cases to test readers' comprehension of libel law.
- David Flint's paper covers defamation, civil liberties, and self-regulation, and cites relevant case law from both the US and the UK.
- "Britain's highest court, the House of Lords, was urged yesterday to change the law of libel "where it interferes with the constitutional right to freedom of political expression"". [Guardian Unlimited]
- Summaries of cases from countries outside the U.S.
- Excerpt from David Hurd's Employee Survival Handbook covering defamation in the workplace.
- An overview of libel law from the perspective of journalists and the media.
- Complete text of the Commission's report.
- Overview of British libel law for the general reader.
- General information provided by an attorney based in Minneapolis.
- An article by Laura R. Handman and Robert D. Balin that reflects upon the practice of plaintiffs bringing their libel suits into British courts, despite not residing in Britain.
- Originally published in Cornell Law Review by Gary A. Paranzino.
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