Defamation law

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Defamation Law by David Rolph provides a comprehensive, up-to-date account of Australian defamation law. This work provides both a practical resource and an explanation of the historical background and current sources of Australian defamation law.

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Full title :Defamation law / Dr David Rolph, BA (Hons), LLB (Hons), PhD (Sydney), Associate Professor, The University of Sydney Faculty of Law.

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Publication Date:2016.

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Publisher(s):Lawbook Co, Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited
Place of Publication:Sydney
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

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Description:lxi, 424 pages ; : 25 cm

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ISBN:9780455228570, 0455228574
oclc:ocn933604908
LC Classification:KU943
Dewey Decimal:345.940256

Acknowledgements -- Foreword by the Honourable Justice Susan Kiefel AC -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Competing Interests in Defamation Law -- 3. History and Sources of Defamation Law -- 4. Criminal Defamation -- 5. Preliminary Matters -- 6. Defamatory Capacity and Meaning -- 7. Identification -- 8. Publication -- 9. Justification -- 10. Absolute Privilege -- 11. Qualified Privilege -- 12. Protected Reports -- 13. Fair Comment and Honest Opinion -- 14. Miscellaneous Defences -- 15. Damages -- 16. Injunctions -- 17. Offers of Amends and Other Remedies -- 18. Causes of Action Other than Defamation.