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The Law and Policy Blog
Trump v BBC: the battle begins
19th December 2025 * Over at Prospect I have a post summarising the starting positions of both President Trump and the British Broadcasting Corporation. You can read it here. It also…
India Legal
Supreme Court upholds Telangana High Court verdict vacating media gag on Megha Engineering
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a petition filed by Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL), challenging the Telangana High Court verdict that removed an interim media restraint order granted…
Media Law Journal
Talley’s defamation decision looks strange to me
By Steven
I read a lot of judgments, and particularly ones about media law. I have never felt more disconcerted than when I read this one. As you probably know, Talley’s sued…
India Legal
Delhi High Court issues summons to BJP spokesperson Sanju Verma on defamation suit by ex-IPS officer Yashovardhan Azad
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued summons to BJP national spokesperson Sanju Verma in a defamation suit filed by former Indian Police Service officer Yashovardhan Azad over her derogatory…
The Law and Policy Blog
A guided tour of President Trump’s 33-page, $5 billion lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation
16th December 2025 Over at my Substack I have done a post on the Trump lawsuit against the BBC. It is currently behind a paywall. I have also posted it on…
The Southern District of Florida Blog
Another Trump defamation suit in the SDFLA
By davidoscarmarkussdfla-blogspot-com
This one is against the BBC. From the NY Times:President Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion on Monday evening over the editing in a documentary that the British broadcaster…
Althouse
"In a little while, you’ll be seeing I’m suing the BBC for putting words in my mouth. Literally, they put words in my mouth."
By Ann Althouse
"They had me saying things that I never said coming out. I guess they used AI or something. So we’ll be bringing that lawsuit. A lot of people were asking,…
The Korean Law Blog
Free Speech Protection in Korea vs. the United States: How Public Insults Can Be Criminal in Korea and lead to deporation, but Protected Speech in the U.S.
By Sean Hayes
Freedom of expression is constitutionally protected in both South Korea and the United States, but the legal boundaries of protected speech differ sharply. One of the most striking differences lies…
A Lawyer Writes
Trump sues BBC
Donald Trump has filed a defamation claim against the BBC in the southern district of Florida over an edition of Panorama broadcast last year about a speech he made in…
Inforrm's Blog
News: SDT dismisses entirety of “SLAPP” allegations against Hamlins LLP partner
By INFORRM
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (“SDT”) has today dismissed all allegations made by the SRA against Christopher Hutchings, a partner at Hamlins LLP, following a “SLAPP” complaint. This case was a…