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An article by Laura R. Handman and Robert D. Balin that reflects upon the practice of plaintiffs bringing their libel suits into British courts, despite not residing in Britain.
http://www.dwt.com/related_links...ulletins/CMITFall1998USMedia.htm
Summaries of cases from countries outside the U.S.
http://www.cptech.org/ecom/jurisdiction/defamation.html
General information provided by an attorney based in Minneapolis.
http://www.abbottlaw.com/defamation.html
Leaflet with information about legal rights and options for action for people who may be threatened by a legal action or who are worried about something they want to say or publish.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/b...issent/documents/defamation.html
Complete text of the Commission's report.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/nswlrc/rpt75/
Excerpt from David Hurd's Employee Survival Handbook covering defamation in the workplace.
http://www.faceintel.com/defamation.htm
David F. Dieteman claims that "English defamation law conflicts with E.U. free movement of goods provisions because the massive and unpredictable liabilities of English libel law have "equivalent effect" to restrictions on trade."
http://www.mises.org/journals/scholar/Englishlibel.pdf
Originally published in Cornell Law Review by Gary A. Paranzino.
http://www.paranzino.com/libel.html
Overview of British libel law for the general reader.
http://www.newsdesk-uk.com/law/libelcheck.shtml
Overview of libel, transcripts of notable cases, and hypothetical scenarios of cases to test readers' comprehension of libel law.
http://www.hfac.uh.edu/comm/media_libel/
An overview of libel law from the perspective of journalists and the media.
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/press/press08.htm
Complete text of the official legislation for the UK.
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1996/1996031.htm