Tag: David Eady

  • David Eady and privacy

    Here are my excerpts from David Eady‘s judgment in Mosley vs News Group Newspapers Ltd: The law now affords protection to information in respect of which there is a reasonable expectation of privacy, even in circumstances where there is no pre-existing relationship giving rise of itself to an enforceable duty of confidence. That is because…

  • Journalism and the law

    I like lawyers. They always smile, even when they’re not actually billing you. Big hats off to Andy Scott of the LSE‘s law department for bringing together a terrific cast of what we in journalism would – rather unimaginatively – call “top lawyers.” It was Chatham House rules, but the lawyers thought: