17 Jan 2020

Injunctions in the context of Social Media

Description

DATE:                        Friday 17^th January 2020

TIME:                         1pm – 2pm

                                    (Lunch and Registration from 12:30pm)
VENUE:                     Law Society House, Belfast

COST:                       £35

CPD HOURS:          1 General Group Study

DESCRIPTION:       Injunctions in the Context of Social Media

SPEAKERS:            Charlene Dempsey Solicitor and Peter Hopkins BL

Charlene Dempsey Solicitor and Peter Hopkins BL will discuss the ever growing area of injunctions involving social media platforms looking at these cases from the solicitor and counsel perspective.  They will consider some of the leading cases in NI, including:

·         CG v Facebook Ireland & Another [2016] NICA 54,

·         J20 v Facebook Ireland Ltd [2017] NICA 48 and

·         XY v Facebook Ireland Ltd [2012] NIQB 96

and the legal issues arising in respect of liability and quantum.

To book your place please email cpdbookings@lawsoc-ni.org