Defamation Act 2: Electric Boogaloo
On 1 July 2021, substantial amendments to the Uniform Defamation Acts were passed in NSW, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland. In this seminar, Toby Mullen and Sanjay Schrapel will identify and explore some of the more substantive changes, and explain how they might affect the advice you give your clients prior to any potential defamation litigation. Is the amended legislation reflective of true “root and branch” change to the law of defamation, or is it just another derivative sequel?