Sentences with phrase «qualified privilege relating»
Curran v Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd 2012 S.L.T. 359: leading modern Scottish authority on defamation of a public figure and qualified privilege relating to statements in the press.
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This decision provides a thorough overview of defamation law related to media publications in Canada, and represents the most current application of the defence of Responsible Communication on Matters of Public Interest established by the Supreme Court of Canada in Grant v. Torstar Corp.The Findings The Court analyzed defences which included Qualified Privilege (where there is a duty or pressing need to disclose information), Justification (where the defendant establishes that the statements were substantially true), and Responsible Communication on Matters of Public Interest.