Index card Depp v News Group Newspapers Ltd

Hearings

07 Jul 2020 (Trial set down for three weeks) QBD (Nicol J)

02 Nov 2020 [2020] EWHC 2911 (QB), QBD (Nicol J)

25 Mar 2021 (Permission to appeal) [2021] EWCA Civ 423; Transcript of hearing; Press summary, CA (Underhill and Dingemans LJJ)

Subject Matter

DEFAMATION — Libel — Meaning of words

[2020] EWHC 2911 (QB), QBD

Commentary

Inforrm's Blog
Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Week One, the Claimant’s Evidence Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Days 5 and 6 of the Libel Trial Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Days 7 and 8 of the Libel Trial Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Days 9, 10 and 11 of the Libel Trial Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Days 12 and 13 of the Libel Trial Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Day 14 of the Libel Trial Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Day 15 of the Libel Trial, Defendant’s Closing Trial report

Johnny Depp v News Group Newspapers, Day 16 of the Libel Trial, the Claimant’s Closing. Trial report

Case Comment, Depp v News Group Newspapers, Libel claim locked down Case comment

Cearta.ie
The truth, pure and simple, as a defence to defamation claims after Depp v NGN Case comment

Law Society Gazette
The end for a town called Sue? Case comment

Inforrm's Blog
The Johnny Depp libel trial explained Case comment

Transparency Project
“Did everyone see that? Because I will not be doing it again.” – Jack Sparrow Case comment

Inforrm's Blog
Johnny Depp and the Sun, media rejoicing, online abuse and a promised appeal Case comment

High Court finds wife-beating allegations against Johnny Depp to be substantially true. Should libel claimants be nervous? Case comment

Global Freedom of Expression (Columbia University)
John Christopher Depp II v. News Group Newspapers Ltd. and Dan Wootton: expands expression Case comment

Media Writes (Bird & Bird)
Part 1: Johnny Depp’s Nightmare on Fleet Street Case comment

Part 2: Lessons learned from Depp’s Nightmare on Fleet Street Case comment

Inforrm's Blog
Hearing: Depp v News Group Newspapers, Application for Permission to Appeal, Judgment Reserved [Updated] Case comment

BarristerBlogger
Depp v. Heard: Why did an American jury reach a different decision than the English judge? Case comment