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Take 10 - 20 May 2022

Published on 23 May 2022. By Keith Mathieson, Partner and Rupert Cowper-Coles , Partner and Alex Vakil, Partner and Alex Wilson, Partner and Samantha Thompson, Senior Associate and Nadia Tymkiw, Senior Associate and Mafruhdha Miah, Senior Associate and Alex Pollock, Associate and Thomas Otter , Associate and Megan Grew, Associate

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Take 10 - May 2022

Published on 09 May 2022. By Keith Mathieson, Partner

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Interim injunctions and competing public interests (Attorney General v BBC)

Published on 22 April 2022. By Mafruhdha Miah, Senior Associate

In Her Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales v British Broadcasting Corporation [2022] EWHC 826 (QB), an interim injunction has been granted in favour of the Attorney General (AG) to restrain the BBC from broadcasting the identity and image of an alleged covert human intelligence source for MI5 (known only as ‘X’) who is accused of being abusive to two former partners and using his position with MI5 to terrorise and control one of the women. The injunction was granted on the basis that, while it "represented a very significant interference with the right of the BBC to freedom of expression and the correlative right of the public to receive the information the BBC wishes to publish" [23], such a measure was necessary in order to prevent a real and immediate risk to X’s life or safety, as well as the potential wider impact of publication on national security.

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Take 10 #21

Published on 12 April 2022. By Keith Mathieson, Partner

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Take 10 #20

24 February 2022

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Take 10 #19

10 November 2021

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Take 10 #18

10 October 2021

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Take 10 #17

10 September 2021

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Take 10 #16

18 July 2021

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Take 10 #15

20 June 2021

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Take 10 #14

20 May 2021

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Take 10 #13

07 May 2021

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Take 10 #11

18 February 2021

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Take 10 #12

04 February 2021

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Take 10 #10

22 January 2021

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Take 10 #9

08 January 2021

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Take 10 #8

24 December 2020

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Take 10 #7

04 December 2020

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Take 10 #6

20 November 2020

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Take 10 #5

30 October 2020

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Take 10 #4

16 October 2020

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Take 10 #3

28 September 2020

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Take 10 #2

30 June 2020

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Take 10 #1

30 June 2020

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