Defamatory Statements in Australia: What You Need to Know

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Whether you’re dealing with traditional outlets or online platforms, understanding what is defamatory is crucial in today’s fast-paced media landscape.  If you suspect you have been a victim of defamation, or have been accused of defaming someone else, contact our expert team at Di Lena Defamation for tailored legal support. Defining what is defamatory The […]

When Should You Make a Claim for Defamation

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Defamation claims must generally be commenced within 12 months of the publication of the defamatory matter. The court has discretion to extend this period for up to three years if the plaintiff can demonstrate that it was not reasonable to have commenced proceedings within the 12 month period. In most Australian jurisdictions a concerns notice […]