Law shop moved into the PR business … Evolution of reputation panel beaters into client flack merchants … Spruiking vindication … What vindication? … Deed of settlement breached … Unimpressive witness … Outsized puffery from prominent solicitor … Case note from Stephen Murray at the Gazette of Law & Journalism
Linda Unleashed
Defamatorium Thursday, April 9, 2026Linda Reynolds and the Commonwealth in mediation over duty of care claims arising from the Brittany Higgins settlement … Another round of litigation flagged if the Sundance documentary Silenced suggests Reynolds “silenced” her former staffer and rape victim
Reputation repairs
Defamatorium Tuesday, October 28, 2025Three seperate proceedings and extended deliberations in agonisingly drawn out defamation drama … Modest damages awarded against bankrupt respondent … Fresh delay from Judge Symons … Ginger Snatch on the graveyard watch
Suing for defamation – it’s such a good idea
Defamatorium Friday, July 18, 2025Federal Court of Australia … Sydney barrister loses bid for extension of time to bring appeal over decision allowing Giles George to intervene to seek an equitable lien over costs … Falling out between barrister and firm after successful defamation action … No error or procedural unfairness … From Stephen Murray at the Gazette of Law & Journalism