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Defamation, privacy & reputation

28 May 2025

A-list arguments which ended up in court

Ben Atkin comments on recent celebrity court cases, including Johnny Depp’s widely reported libel case against The Sun newspaper and the ongoing dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, in HELLO! Magazine.

Ben Atkin

9 October 2024

Settle Smart series part three: Non-disclosure agreements – are they still effective in the post #metoo era?

Our series focused on the settlement of disputes considers issues encountered by practitioners across a range of dispute resolution specialities. This blog explores the ongoing controversy surrounding non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and their effectiveness in the post-#MeToo era.

Jessica Cattrall

11 July 2024

Privacy series part three: Privacy in tax litigation

Privacy and confidentiality in tax cases have always been important particularly where the taxpayer is someone in the public eye. Whilst a tax enquiry, or indeed litigation, does not mean that the taxpayer has ‘done something wrong’, there are certain negative inferences made by the public and media which could impact future opportunities for the individual or corporate involved. 

Krishna Mahajan

10 June 2024

How to maintain privacy & confidentiality when buying, selling or improving a prime residence

For those buying, selling or carrying out improvement works on a prime residence, it can be very important to maintain privacy and confidentiality, particularly if you already have a public profile. Fortunately, there are a range of possible steps that can be taken.

Katie Sheikh

10 June 2024

Knock knock knockin’ on hearing’s door - what happens when the press come to the family court?

Due to the nature of family law disputes, hearings in the family court often contain information which is “private”, intimate, personal, and/or sensitive. While press attendance of family court hearings has been a possibility for many years, in reality the press have tended not to take up this opportunity given the restrictive rules around publication (unless, of course, it is a high-profile person or something particularly salacious). 

Liam Hurren

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