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Defamation [2025] NIKB 50

Tweed v Krieg

Tweed v Krieg [2025] NIKB 50 (12 September 2025)

The Northern Ireland High Court held that two publications about lawyer Paul Tweed bore a single defamatory meaning alleging unprofessional conduct, but not that he was a covert UAE agent.

  • Meaning in defamation
  • Single meaning rule
  • Social media publications
  • Professional misconduct allegations
  • Data protection rights
  • Defamation
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Defamation [2021] NIQB 52

MacAirt v JPI Media NI Lts & Ors

MacAirt v JPI Media NI Lts & Ors [2021] NIQB 52 (21 May 2021)

Defamation meanings based on a News Letter article were mostly struck out. The court also struck out misuse of private information, but let harassment and data protection claims continue.

  • Meaning in defamation
  • Misuse of private information
  • Harassment by publication
  • Data protection—gdpr
  • Summary disposal of claims
  • Strike out applications
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