Defamation: Law, Procedure and Practice

This is an essential handbook for any practitioner handling defamation work. With the emphasis on clear, practical advice, the book includes thorough coverage of the Defamation Act 1996, an analysis of the law, and guidance on procedure and tactics. Includes Defamation Act 1996. Precedents, checklists and schedules of recent decisions. Includes a chapter on pre-publication advice.