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Commercial Case Notes
Defamation Claim Dismissed Under Anti-SLAPP Statute
By John Lundin
On October 29, 2026, the First Department issued a decision in JRT Realty Group, Inc. v. Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., 2026 NY Slip Op. 06400, affirming the dismissal of defamation…
SCC Blog
Calcutta High Court restrains circulation of Adani defamation video titled “How Modi and Adani Stole India – The Friendship Files”
By Arunima
Calcutta High Court: In a defamation suit filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd. against Sabeer Bhatia and others seeking damages for defamation and permanent and mandatory injunctions, Aryak Dutt, J., granted…
The Southern District of Florida Blog
Court Orders President Trump to Sit for Deposition
By johnr-byrnesdfla-blogspot-com
By John R. ByrneEver taken the deposition of a sitting president? Me neither. But some lawyer for the BBC may soon get the chance.We've covered President Trump's $10 billion defamation…
India Legal
Savarkar opposed Gandhi’s assassination, grandnephew tells Pune Court during Rahul Gandhi defamation trial
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar had condemned Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination and, despite disagreeing with some of Gandhi’s political views, did not want him killed, Satyaki Savarkar, the Hindutva ideologue’s grandnephew, told a…
A Lawyer Writes
Trump must answer questions
It would be premature to suggest that the tide is turning against Donald Trump as result of the rulings made yesterday by Enjoliqué Aytch Lett, the magistrate judge in Florida…
Missouri Lawyers Media
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his $10 billion BBC lawsuit
By Reuters
Home>National News>Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his $10 billion BBC lawsuitPresident Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn while returning to the White House on October 21, 2026.…
A Lawyer Writes
Trump still too busy this year
In the latest spat between the US president and the BBC, Donald Trump has hit back at suggestions that he is dragging his heels over arrangements to record oral evidence…
Zalma on Insurance
Alleged Defamatory Statements Must be Of and Concerning Plaintiffs
By Barry Zalma
To Prove Defamation the Statement Must be Of and Concerning the Plaintiffs Post 4867 Court of Appeals When Reviewing a Summary Judgment, Takes as True all Evidence Favorable to the…
The Virginia Defamation Law Blog
Are Malicious Press Releases Announcing Litigation Protected by Privilege?
Certain plaintiffs’ law firms follow a troubling playbook: they draft a complaint loaded with inflammatory (and often false) accusations, file it, and then issue a press release repeating the most…
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Welcome to New York Times v. Sullivan
By secondcircuitcivilrightsblogsecondcircuitcivilrig
A Republican Congressman sued NBC over a Rachel Maddow's comment that he had accepted material from a Russian agent without notifying the authorities. That comment was apparently false, but Maddow…