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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