Ursula Cheer

Ursula Cheers discusses a recent British case where a married celebrity with children obtained an injunction preventing the UK media from naming him in a 'threesome' romp.  What implications will this… Audio

How to stop a defamation claim. Audio

This year marks the first time there will be equal numbers of men and women lawyers. Women law graduates have outnumbered men for more than a decade, and the Law Society says those practicing will… Audio

Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law, including a high profile defamation case involving the Australian treasurer. Audio

Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law issues - today she talks about damages and breach of privacy. Audio

Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law issues - today she's looking at looming changes to in-court media coverage. Audio

Ursula Cheers discusses the legal implications for media using drones for news gathering. Audio

New Zealand's hate speech laws. Audio

The implications of the recent defamation case taken against blogger Cameron Slater. Audio

The dirty politics saga doesn't appear to have hurt the National Party in the polls but Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater says the revelations are hurting him. Audio

Judge Whata's suppression orders surrounding the case of murderer and rapist, Aaron McDonald. Audio

Ursula looks back on the implications of the decision of the court to terminate the right of TV3 to film the John Banks trial. Audio

Ursula Cheer talks about the Weller Case and the invasion of privacy by the media. Audio

The High Court in Auckland has ruled that a book about Kim Dotcom isn't protected by the privacy act because it isn't journalism. Audio

Sir Geoffrey Palmer's memoir and his thoughts on media law. Audio

The leader of the Conservative Party, Colin Craig, says he's likely to proceed with legal action against the Green Party leader, Russel Norman, over his continued refusal to retract comments about Mr… Audio

David Bain's wedding and how the media coverage broke so many rules. Audio

Fairfax has published an apology to David Bain supporter Joe Karam in the Sunday Star Times. Audio