defamation

High Court decision on Google shocks defamation lawyers

Jaw de Guzman

August 19, 2022

In a huge win for internet giant Google, the court found the search engine was not legally responsible for defamatory…

High Court finds Google not responsible for defamatory articles

Jaw de Guzman

August 18, 2022

Australia’s highest court has ruled Google is not legally responsible for defamatory news articles as it is not the publisher…

Google loses defamation battle, ordered to pay John Barilaro $715,000

Jaw de Guzman

June 7, 2022

A federal court has ordered Google to pay $715,000 to former New South Wales deputy premier John Barilaro following a…