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Defamation law 2016 BCSC 810

Nazerali v. Mitchell

The court found Deep Capture internet publications defamatory of Altaf Nazerali and held Mark Mitchell, Patrick Byrne and Deep Capture LLC liable; several other defendants were dismissed.

  • Libel
  • Truth/justification
  • Fair comment
  • Responsible communication (public interest defence)
  • Malice
  • Vicarious liability
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Defamation C41379

Bangoura v. The Washington Post

The Court of Appeal held the motion judge erred in applying the Muscutt factors, concluded there was no real and substantial connection between the action and Ontario given minimal publication and lack of significant damage in Ontario at the time of publication, and therefore set aside the motion judge's order and stayed the action — Ontario courts should not assume jurisdiction.

  • Real and substantial connection test
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Service ex juris
  • Libel
  • Publication on the internet
  • Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
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