Reputations Under Fire: Winners and Losers in the Libel Business. David Hooper

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Exploring the complexities of libel law, this engaging book addresses pressing questions such as the implications of bad references, bounced checks, and the liability for repeated statements. It features a diverse cast of characters from pop culture and notable scandals, including Ken Barlow and Robert Maxwell, while examining high-profile cases involving McDonald's, Richard Branson, and even HELLO magazine. With a mix of humor and insight, it sheds light on the intricacies of legal battles and public interest surrounding defamation.