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Umeyor v Nwakamma (Rev 1) [2015]
The Claimant claimed damages against the Defendant for defamation in respect of a publication on or about the 14th March 2014, which the Claimant considered to be libellous. The Claimant and the Defendant had been members of the same Society which served the interests of the Mbaise community within the London area.
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Richardson v Facebook [2015]
The Claimant issued proceedings against Facebook and Google on the 9th January 2015. She claimed they were defamatory of her and breached her Article 8 rights under the ECHR, a right to respect for her private life.
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Blakemores LDP v Scott & Anor [2015]
The Court of Appeal had to consider whether Judge Simon Brown QC, in the High Court, Birmingham was correct in striking down the First and Third Defendant’s negligence claim’s against their solicitors because they had been issued over 3 years and, under sections 14A (5) and (6) of the Limitation Act 1980, obtained “the knowledge required for bringing an action for damages in respect of the relevant damage”.