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Defamation [2025] NI Master 16

Jackson v Collins

Jackson v Collins [2025] NI Master 16 (14 October 2025)

On default judgment, the High Court assessed ÂŁ100,000 damages for libel over false Twitter posts accusing Peter Jackson of bribery and witness tampering.

  • Libel
  • Social media defamation
  • Assessment of damages
  • Default judgment
  • Aggravated damages
  • Social-media-defamation
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Defamation [2016] NIQB 8

Jackson v Collins

Jackson v Collins [2025] NI Master 16 (14 October 2025)

Default judgment libel damages assessment over defamatory tweets accusing the plaintiff of bribing a witness in a rape trial. The court awarded ÂŁ100,000 and costs.

  • Libel
  • Assessment of damages
  • Default judgment
  • Aggravated damages
  • Mitigation and aggravation
  • Social media defamation
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