Is defamation law in need of reform?
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English - March 03, 2020 22:47 - 10 minutes - 9.83 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Legal commentator Ursula Cheer looks at the recent defamation case Sir Bob Jones took against filmmaker Renae Maihi, which he eventually dropped. The government is considering a review of defamation law, and Ursula will talk to Kathryn about aspects of the law the review should focus on. Ursula Cheer is a media law specialist based at the University of Canterbury.