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31.07.19
Libel claim by man claiming to have invented Bitcoin dismissed on jurisdictional grounds
The decision of Mr Justice Nicklin in Craig Wright v Roger Ver [2019] EWHC 2094 (QB) confirms that where a defendant in a libel claim is not domiciled in the United Kingdom, another Member State or a state which is a contracting party to the Lugano Convention, claimants have a very difficult task in obtaining…
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Vlogger Chrissy Chambers secures damages in revenge porn settlement
In a widely-reported settlement, the American vlogger Chrissy Chambers has recovered damages from her former British boyfriend – anonymised in the High Court proceedings as “DCR”. Background In 2013 Ms Chambers became aware through a friend that she featured in a pornographic video online. Ms Chambers had no recollection of the video having been filmed…
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