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BBC One’s Northern Justice - Helping BabaBing
Oct 4, 2022
As part of a ten-part BBC One documentary series ‘Northern Justice’, members of the McDaniels Law team feature with some of our clients who share their experience of others copying...
Wagatha Christie Takes a New Turn
Jul 8, 2021
We have previously reported on the long-running “Wagatha Christie” saga and allegations that Rebekah Vardy leaked stories of Coleen Rooney to the tabloid newspaper. In a recent...
Duchess of Sussex Court Case: Update
Jan 19, 2021
A full trial with regards to the Duchess of Sussex’s claim for alleged copyright infringement, misuse of private information and breach of the Data Protection Act was due to be hea...
Defamation action of Wagatha Christie is underway
Nov 23, 2020
Last year the sports and entertainment worlds were gripped by detective skill of the highest order. Concerned that stories from her private Instagram account were being leaked to ...
Rebel With A Cause – Large Damages Award For Actress
Sep 13, 2017
Actress Rebel Wilson has secured a large damages award having successfully sued Bauer Media in Australia over a series of magazine articles which she said had portrayed her as a se...
Melania Trump; a first for a First Lady over brand damage
Feb 10, 2017
The First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, has brought a claim against the Daily Mail saying that her lucrative personal brand was damaged by an online article that allege...
Data Protection Act as a fall back in defamation claims?
Feb 1, 2017
The threshold for bringing a defamation claim in the UK recently changed meaning that in order to be defamatory a statement must have caused or be likely to cause "serious harm" to...
Up the Canal Without a Paddle - The Panama Papers - The Biggest Data Leak In History
Apr 4, 2016
Mossack Fonseca ("Mossack") is a global law firm offering of a range of corporate services including the incorporation of companies in offshore jurisdictions and wealth management....