Michael Bradley
Managing partner at Marque Lawyers@marquelawyers
Michael Bradley is a freelance writer and managing partner at Sydney firm Marque Lawyers.
Monday's Four Corners report on the Michelle Guthrie-Justin Milne ABC leadership saga included claims of inappropriate behaviour from Milne. What's the next step?
Australia's idiotic defamation laws will be put to work once again, but what is really left to be gained here?
Even once the judge reaches a verdict, we will learn precisely nothing of value.
Defamation law in Australia continues to deny the public from hearing the truth. In this, Australia could take a page from the US Supreme Court.
Cases of bakers refusing to sell same-sex celebrating cakes have made it to the highest courts in the UK and US. When it occurs here, what will the judicial response be?
If either party ever thought they had this under control, they don’t anymore. This show will go on. And on.
Although Blair's comments came "close to the line" of inciting severe ridicule, they didn’t quite cross it. Ultimately, the case failed.
Alan Jones will be looking for ways to lessen the impact of the $3.7 million defamation payout awarded against him. But even then, will he avoid getting into the same trouble in the future?
Calling your trial judge a Nazi is probably not a great move. But could it land Latham in contempt of court?
The former soldier has launched defamation action over a front-page story in The Age. His reputation is inevitably harmed, but the question of whether he'll win the case is a bit more complicated.