Beverley Flynn and Helen Hart examine the recent premium phone-in competition débâcle
Government proposals to allow increased media access to family courts provoked consternation, and rightly so, says Eleanor Harris
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The presumption of innocence is being eroded by the press and politicians, says Paul Firth
Colin Munro explains why the ban on political advertising in broadcasting faces challenges
Where does Douglas v Hello! leave the law of confidence? Anna Caddick investigates
Is England’s position as a honeypot for libel claimants under threat? Aidan Eardley reports
The House of Lords ruling in the dispute between OK! magazine and Hello! over the wedding photos of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas shows the law will only interfere with the world of business in clearly defined instances, lawyers say.
Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, did not reproduce ideas from an earlier work in his best-selling novel, the Court of Appeal has ruled in Baigent v Random House Group.
Are television rights protectable in the UK? Lindy Golding and Penelope Thornton report
20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins
Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing