Could London lose ‘libel capital of the world’ crown? FEATURE 12/07/2009

Could London lose ‘libel capital of the world’ crown? FEATURE 12/07/2009 LONDON — The world’s rich and powerful have long chosen London to defend their interests in court, but pressure is mounting for an overhaul in the English laws that saw it named “libel capital of the world.” Lawyers, freedom of speech campaigners and even members of the government are questioning whether legislation designed to protect people’s reputations is now being used to silence criticism, especially by scientists. “What concerns me.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091207com2.html

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