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MEDIA LAW

Our Media and Information team champions media freedoms including freedom of expression, right to privacy and access to information.

Our expertise covers judicial review, defamation suits, freedom of information advice, human rights in the media and information field, malicious falsehood, and other regulatory disputes, advice for journalists and publishers involved in criminal investigations and public inquiries.

We represent the rights of individual human rights defenders, charities, NGOs and businesses, and enjoy a successful track record. We focus on proactive counsel to help our clients, especially media houses and journalists, avoid potential problems and costly litigation by identifying potential liability risks that may arise from the way they report and publish.

Our team follows closely media industry developments to keep abreast with the constantly evolving legal issues facing our clients. We also advocate for reforms through litigation and our lobby and advocacy efforts.