What We Do
What We Do
Helping you navigate the intricate legal landscape to prevent or restore reputational damage.
We provide a bespoke service with cutting edge strategies to urgently respond to the threatened or actual publication of defamatory material and ancillary matters such as privacy and data protection.
Whilst most of our work is initiating defamation proceedings, we also respond to concerns notices and defend your right to publish.
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Newspapers, Television, Radio, On-line, Social Media
We deal with the publication or threatened publication of defamatory material whether by traditional mediums (newspaper, television, radio etc), by electronic means (internet, blogs, emails, WhatsApp, Messenger etc) or social media (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok etc)
We issue (and respond to) concerns notices and, if necessary, commence (or defend) defamation proceedings.
Apologies, Take-Down Requests and Identifying Anonymous Publishers
We seek the removal, and if necessary the de-listing from search engines, of defamatory material published online. We also make applications to ascertain the identity of anonymous publishers so that proceedings can be commenced.
Criminal and Professional Disciplinary Proceedings
We take on selected (usually high profile) criminal proceedings and professional disciplinary matters where reputation and standing are key concerns.
News
Latest News
Cosmetic Surgery Advertising
On 1 July 2023 Ahpra published new guidelines regulating the way cosmetic surgery is advertised in Australia. The cosmetic surgery guidelines operate in addition to legislation, codes of conduct and other guidelines relating to the advertising of a regulated health service. Making sure you are compliant with Ahpra’s advertising guidelines can be difficult? Need help? […]
Restrictions on Cosmetic Injectables Advertising
The TGA has recently announced changes around the advertising of some Schedule 4 medicines. Terms such as “anti-wrinkle”, “wrinkle relaxers” and “dermal fillers” now cannot be used when advertising non-surgical procedures. In a release on behalf of the TGA it stated that “the promotion of a health service as a means to obtain a prescription […]