Intended as a guide to the law as it effects journalists. It comprehensively covers Libel and contempt and also includes chapters on the court systems, the legal profession, trial procedures and court reporting.
Contents:
Includes: The courts. The legal profession. Reporting courts and similar bodies. Defamation. Libel: aspects of procedure and tactics. Defences to defamation. Damages. Contempt of court. Pleading and procedure. Copyright and data protection.
