Archive for the 'Defamation' Category

HCA: defamation & defence of qualified privilege

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Cush v Dillon; Boland v Dillon [2011] HCA 30 I refer to the judgment summary. Brisbane Barrister – David Cormack

Posted in Defamation, High Court | Comments Off

A statutory right to privacy – coming soon?

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Norton Rose by Ashley Tsacalos Recent events have renewed the focus on issues of privacy, particularly in the face of technological developments. As a result, on 21 July 2011 the Minister for Privacy, The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, announced that the Commonwealth Government will seek the views of the public on introducing a right to [...]

Posted in Civil Litigation, Defamation, FOI and Right to Information, Human Rights, Norton Rose, Privacy | Comments Off

HCA – defamation on returning cheque “refer to drawer”

Sunday, August 8th, 2010

Please Login to view this Content.(Not a member? Join Today!)

Posted in Defamation, Members Only | Comments Off

David Cormack, Barrister