The private lives of public figures
Business & entrepreneurs
Comment | 16 February 2012
Nestled in the background for the latter six months of a busy year for media law was Rio Ferdinand’s action against the Sunday Mirror over an article that was published in April 2010. While full privacy hearings are always notable for their rarity, the Ferdinand v MGN Ltd [2011] judgment is notable for the judge’s acceptance of arguments, long since disapproved of by the Court of Appeal, that where an individual may be considered by some to be a role model, that individual’s private life may be less deserving of protection than yours or mine.
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