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A Serious Harm Threshold for Defamation
Scope
The English requirement that a statement cause or be likely to cause serious harm before it is actionable.
Authorities to start from
- Defamation Act 2013, c. 26, § 1 (U.K.)
- Lachaux v. Independent Print Ltd., [2019] UKSC 27
- Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India, (2016) 7 SCC 221
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