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Yentob v MGN Ltd [2015]
This matter came before Lady Justices Arden and Rafferty and Lord Justice Kitchin in the Court of Appeal. Lady Justice Arden in her judgment, with which Lady Justice Rafferty and Lord Justice Kitchin agreed, examined the issue of whether Mr Justice Mann had erred in ruling that the Respondent should not have to abide by the Normal Consequences of not accepting the Part 36 Offer made by the Appellant.
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Representative Claimants v MGN Ltd [2015]
The claim had involved phone hacking, listening to voicemails left for celebrities by their friends and writing articles in the newspaper. The damages awarded were much greater than those awarded in earlier cases.
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Horan v Express Newspapers [2015]
the matter came before The Honourable Mr Justice Dingemans. The Claimant, a member of a very popular and internationally known boy band, brought a libel claim against the Defendant Newspaper Group relating to stories printed by them in one of their newspapers, the Daily Star on pages 1 and 5 on the 21st July 2015, on their website running from the 21st to the 29th July and the newspaper’s YouTube channel.