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IBC LEGAL'S 17TH ANNUAL DEFAMATION AND PRIVACY CONFERENCE

9.00AM, Thursday 25 March 2010

 10% discount for Media Society members to attend!

 
IBC Legal's 17th annual
Defamation & Privacy Conference
The essential annual update on latest developments and upcoming changes
 to the defamation and privacy law landscape


Thursday 25th March 2010 - Radisson Blu Portman Hotel, London

"An excellent round up of the vital issues in defamation" (Past delegate, BBC)
 
The list of companies joining the well-publicised debate regarding the reform of the law governing defamation continues to grow. As does the list of organisations lobbying the government for change. It's hard to predict exactly when change will come, but we can be sure that significant changes are on the horizon.
 
The country's top lawyers in this field will analyse implications of the key cases of the last 12 months and help you to prepare for the future at IBC Legal's Defamation & Privacy conference:
 

Andrew Caldecott QC, Head of Chambers, One Brick Court

 

Sir Charles Gray QC, Former High Court Judge, Royal Courts of Justice

 

Desmond Browne QC, Joint Head of Chambers, 5RB

 

Heather Rogers QC, Doughty Street

 

Gillian Phillips, Director, Editorial Legal Services, Guardian News and Media

 

Marcus Partington, Deputy Secretary/Group Legal Director, Trinity Mirror Plc

 

Stephen Collins, Senior Lawyer, Channel 4

 

Nigel Tait, Partner, Carter-Ruck

 

Dan Tench, Partner, Olswang LLP

 

Jaron Lewis, Partner, Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP

 

Matthew Nicklin, Barrister, 5RB

 

Sarah Webb, Head of Media, Libel & Privacy, Russell Jones & Walker

 

Take just one day out of the office to keep right up to date on:

                  > Defamation
                  > Privacy
                  > User generated content
                  > Online developments
                  > Corporate reputation management
                  > Defamation litigation
                  > Future predictions

Plus, meet with old friends and make new acquaintances at the post-conference drinks reception.
 
The full programme is available to download here.

Accreditation: 6 SRA and Bar Council hours

To benefit from the discount or to find out more please: 

             - Visit the website
             - Download the programme and booking form
             - Email professionalcustserv@informa.com
             - Call +44 (0) 20 7017 5503
 

To claim your 10% discount please quote VIP Code: KW8075MSE

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