Justin has been at the Victorian Bar for 18 years and specialises in defamation and commercial law. He set up this blog in 2012 to specifically write on developments in defamation and media law in Australia and throughout the common law world. Since that time he has posted more than 100 articles and contributed to other publications such as The International Forum for Responsible Media Blog in the UK.
He has been engaged as Counsel to act for many clients, including business people, political identities, sportspeople, internet publishers and Australian film bodies. Presently, he acts for Whirlpool, the largest internet forum in Australia, having more than 800,000 registered members and the publisher of more than 2.4 million threads. He is a regular speaker for the Leo Cussen Institute on the topic of Defamation Law on the internet.
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