Robertson & Nicol on Media Law, 5th Edition

Offering a thorough overview and analysis of the laws which influence journalists’ and broadcasters’ freedom to publish, Robertson & Nicol on Media Law: 

• Provides you with comprehensive coverage on all major areas of media law
• Discusses the latest developments in media law, with full guidance and in-depth legal commentary so you can ascertain what can legally be published or broadcast.
• Presents all the key topics, issues and cases to help you make informed decisions
• Covers the sources of official information, with guidance on how to find and use it correctly
• Analyses the significance of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to journalists and broadcasters
• Includes extensive coverage on the access to privy information so you are fully aware of what is available and how to best use it
• Looks at how the law applies to the online environment and the ramifications of privacy rules
• Assesses the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on every aspect of media law
• Provides commentary on the key cases