Moira Deeming’s defamation win shows nobody can play fast and loose with language – not even politicians
- Written by Rick Sarre, Emeritus Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia
It has been a busy year for defamation lawyers. There has been a mixed bag of outcomes, too.
The two highest profile cases delivered different results: a win for independent MP Alex Greenwich in his suit against fellow parliamentarian Mark Latham, but a loss for Bruce Lehrmann in his defamation action against Network Ten and journalist Lisa...
