David Allen Green presented a talk to the Westminster Legal Policy Forum on Libel law – next steps for reform. Other speakers included: Emma Ascroft, Director, Public & Social Policy of Yahoo and the Rt Hon the Lord McNally, Minister of State, Ministry of Justice and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, Ian Birdsey, UK and International TMT Claims Manager,…
Daniel Preiskel and David Allen Green spoke alongside fellow panel members John Whittingdale MP (Chair of the DCMS Select Committee) Professor Jonathan Harris (Barrister, Serle Court) and Richard Allan(Director of Policy, EU, Facebook)
Our client Paul Chambers has decided today to proceed with a High Court challenge to his conviction under section 127 of the Communications Act 2003. Paul was convicted on 10 May 2010 by Doncaster Magistrates’ Court and his appeal was turned down by Doncaster Crown Court on 11 November 2010. Paul has instructed David Allen…
The appeal of Paul Chambers will resume at Doncaster Crown Court on Thursday 11 November 2010. The appeal is of his conviction under section 127 of the Communications Act 2003. Paul was convicted on 10 May 2010 by Doncaster Magistrates’ Court of sending, by means of a public communications network, a message which was of…
Preiskel & Co LLP have been instructed by Sally Bercow in respect of the libel claim threatened by Migration Watch and Sir Andrew Green. Acting for Mrs Bercow will be David Allen Green our Head of Media. Mrs Bercow has also instructed Robert Dougans of Bryan Cave. David and Robert previously worked together on the successful defence…
David Allen Green has been invited to speak at the Westminster Legal Policy Forum Keynote Seminar on Libel law – addressing the challenges for reform, 15th June 2010. Planned sessions will focus on press freedom and privacy law, including the use of ‘super injunctions’, the ‘right to a reputation’ and the regulation of the reporting press. In…
