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Defamation law for the digital age: The High Court decides media companies are “publishers” of third party Facebook comments

The High Court in Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Voller [2021] HCA 27 (Voller) found that media companies were “publishers” of third-party Facebook …

EU unveils proposals for toughened security screening of foreign investments

As states race to usher in tighter security controls on foreign takeovers, we assess the EU's new framework for screening FDIOn 13 September 2017 the EU …

Video: The long arm of regulation

Crisis contenders

Significant adverse events are ever present in the corporate landscape – think environmental disasters, rogue traders and fake emissions reports – so …

Video: Avoiding implementation failure in a crisis response

Are you keeping pace with cyber security rules and regulations?

The issues surrounding cyber security and the broader concept of cyber-resilience are the focus of increased regulatory attention across the globe. At a …

Are you cyber insurance fit?

Cyber security is amongst the leading risks for organisations around the globe but relatively few (outside the US) have purchased standalone cyber …

Top 5 tips: A lawyer’s perspective on reputation management

Reputation is crucial. The combined value of reputations across the FTSE350 is £620 Billion and can contribute close to 50% of a company’s value …

Cyber security is a team sport

You'll need to get senior staff to co-operate effectively to tackle cyber security threats. Here's where to startTackling the ever-changing cyber …

Cyber security – An ideal case study

Based on years of experience, we crafted a cyber security case study to help you head off the hackersWe have advised on many cyber security crisis …

Five golden rules for managing an environmental crisis

Cutting through the noise – here are the five core principles to get your business through the crisisEnvironmental incidents are unexpected and …

Crisis comms and response in the 'always on' digital world

Your core tactics and considerations when corporate crisis hits. Keep your reputation intact in the court of social mediaIn an 'always on' digital world: …