defamation in English

noun
1
the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel.
she sued him for defamation

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1. ADL (Anti-Defamation League).

2. He sued for defamation.

3. Wrongful imprisonment, defamation of character.

4. The company sued for defamation.

5. He is suing for defamation of character.

6. The world was stunned by the vicious defamation.

7. He sued the newspaper for defamation of character .

8. Was there a defamatory statement ? Was there a defamation?

9. She sued the magazine for defamation of her character.

10. Defamation suits by lawyers accused of being Ambidexters, the contemporary term for conflict of interest, constituted a large category of these lawyer defamation suits

11. Defamation suits by lawyers accused of being Ambidexters, the contemporary term for conflict of interest, constituted a large category of these lawyer defamation suits

12. Remove any legal ambiguities in relation to insult and defamation

13. King is suing the show's producers for defamation of character.

14. 33 synonyms for Aspersion: slander, abuse, smear, censure, slur, reproach, defamation

15. 33 synonyms for Aspersion: slander, abuse, smear, censure, slur, reproach, defamation, vilification

16. Another defence to an action for defamation is that of fair comment.

17. They are a source and means for gossip, mudslinging and defamation.

18. There are various legal limitations such as copyright and laws against defamation.

19. This category, however, overlaps with that of defamation, etc., only by accident.

20. Lingens was privately prosecuted by Kreisky, and convicted and fined for defamation.

21. The action for malicious falsehood is much less favourable to plaintiffs than defamation.

22. You know, I'd been talking them about defamation law for a good 20 minutes.

23. Lawsuits may also results from charges of an employer's negligence, defamation, and/or misrepresentation.

24. We will also accept free-form defamation complaints, submitted by email, fax and post.

25. Synonyms for Contumely include aspersions, defamation, denigration, derision, disparagement, insults, invective, slander, slurs and abuse

26. Leon Black, defamation Accusator for extortion allegations, proceedings allegations danielredmayne June 1, 2021 Billionaire Leon Black accused of defamation Woman insisting Over the years he has put her in a “sadistic” and “sexually violent” relationship.

27. No distinction is made between the libellous (written) and the slanderous (spoken) forms of defamation.

28. Lord Mackay appeared to rule out an extension of legal aid to cover defamation cases.

29. 23 The court takes the view that the defendant do not publish the defamation maliciously.

30. Such damages may be awarded whether the defamation is actionable per se or per quod.

31. “This is an Abusively frivolous defamation claim,” First Amendment attorney Ken White noted via Twitter

32. Synonyms for Aspersing include defamation, libel, slander, calumny, vilification, calumniation, libeling, libelling, maligning and smearing

33. The record damages Awarded on Thursday follow a spate of high-profile defamation cases in Australia

34. But as soon as some right-wing rag called her a lesbian, she started screaming defamation.

35. As the secular cause of action for defamation developed, there were a number of actions instituted by lawyers, including a significant number of defamation suits by lawyers accused of being Ambidexters, the contemporary term for conflict of interest.

36. It accords them a privilege from action for defamation, on the condition that they are made honestly.

37. 26 But as soon as some right-wing rag called her a lesbian, she started screaming defamation.

38. IN PICS 5 Bold Quotes From Court Acquitting Priya Ramani In MJ Akbar 'Sexual Harassment' Defamation Case

39. The NGO claimed the government used falsehoods against the four and filed a defamation claim for damages.

40. Does such a fictitious person have a reputation which it can protect by the law of defamation?

41. A Mumbai court issued a Bailable warrant against Kangana Ranaut in a defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar

42. Indeed, the law criminalizes libel and defamation, for which an action can be brought by the injured party

43. Indeed, the law criminalizes libel and defamation, for which an action can be brought by the injured party.

44. 5 Despite online vilification and real - life harassment,(www.Sentencedict.com) he is trying to sue internet sites for defamation.

45. Companies A company may sue for defamation, but only in respect of statements which damage its business reputation.

46. A new defamation law does more than just place the President and four top state officials above criticism.

47. As Columnists, we tend to write about people, and there is danger in that. We fear defamation suits.

48. An individual or organisation may face action for a variety of Torts e.g. defamation, negligence, nuisance or trespass.

49. 27 An individual or organisation may face action for a variety of Torts e.g. defamation, negligence, nuisance or trespass.

50. For example, an educator can explain to a parent why a student was disciplined without being liable for defamation.