Elizabeth McClenan is a Senior Associate in the Media and Information Group. She advises on all aspects of the law relating to reputation management, including defamation, privacy, data protection, confidentiality and breach of confidence, malicious falsehood and harassment.
Elizabeth acts for a wide range of individual and corporate clients, including household brands, business professionals and high net worth individuals, both in and out of the public spotlight.
Areas of specialism
- Pre-publication or broadcast advice related to threats to publish private, defamatory or inaccurate information.
- Securing takedown of unlawful material published online.
- Post-publication advice including takedown or amendment of the publication, securing corrections, apologies and damages.
- Advising on contentious data subject access requests
- Working with employers to advise in relation to actions by employees that may impact the reputation of the business.
- Advising on the reputation aspects of litigation, including confidentiality of court documents, witness statements and third party access to court documents.
- Advising in relation to privilege, confidentiality and disclosure of documents.
- Acting for numerous individuals in claims for phone-hacking and unlawful information gathering against News Group Newspapers and Mirror Group Newspapers.
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