The Legal Challenges of Social Media

Foreword Sir Edward Garnier QC
1. Introduction David Mangan & Lorna E. Gillies
2. Mapping the rule of law for the internet Andrew D. Murray A. Public order in a virtual space
3. Crime and communication: do legal controls leave enough space for freedom of expression Jacob Rowbottom
4. Press regulation in a converging environment Ian Walden
5. Contempt of court and new media Daithi Mac Sithigh
6. Social media: it is not just about Article 10 Lorna Woods B. Private law responses to social media
7. What is a joke? Mapping the path of a speech complaint on social networks Emily B. Laidlaw
8. Social media, sporting figures and the regulation of morality Robin D. Barnes and Paul Wragg
9. Post-mortem social media: law and Facebook after death Edina Harbinja
10. Social media in the workplace David Mangan
11. An unwholesome layer cake: intermediary liability in English defamation and data protection law Andrew Scott C. Cross border regulation of virtual space
12. Getting the balance right: human rights in residual jurisdiction rules of English courts for cross-border torts via social media Lorna E. Gillies
13. Choice of law in defamation and the regulation of free speech on social media: nineteenth century law meets twenty-first century problems Alex Mills
Index