Media Law
Short course
In London
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Type
Short course
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
Suitable for: If you publish anything from a leaflet to a story in a newspaper, you (personally) and your organisation can be held responsible under a complex and confusing legal system. Reduce the risk of huge costs and damages by understanding how the law affects you. If you work in the media and you have never attended a law course, then you really should.
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For anyone who writes something that will be published, whether in print or online. If you have never attended a law course, or need an update, then you should attend this course. It could save you a lot of money!
The course assesses the best way to avoid legal threats in your work. It also takes a detailed look at the various laws that may affect you including:
- Libel
- Privacy and other human rights issues
- Breach of confidence and the public interest defence
- Copyright, moral rights and how they affect the relationship between publications and contributors
- Freedom of Information Act
- Contempt of court and other reporting restrictions
- How the law applies to mobile media and online publishing
- When you may be affected by the laws of other countries
Media Law