Reputations Under Fire

by Hooper, David

• ISBN13: 9780316648332
• ISBN10: 0316648337
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-03-01
• Publisher: Little Brown Uk

Table of Contents

Libel: How it Works	1	(41)
Maxwell: Libel Terrorism	41	(24)
Arabian Tales - As Told in Knightsbridge	65	(27)
Mohamed Fayed's Tale	65	(20)
Christoph Bettermann's Tale	85	(7)
The Destruction of Jonathan Aitken	92	(27)
Archer: Fragrant Justice?	119	(14)
Libelling the Police: Garage Actions	133	(19)
McDonald's: The McFolly of McLibel	152	(23)
Nomura: A Case of Foolish Corporate Bullying	175	(12)
The Halcion Nightmare	187	(20)
Virgin Libel	207	(18)
British Airways	207	(9)
GTech	216	(9)
The Pitfalls of Libel	225	(27)
A Load of Bullish Advice	234	(7)
Up Street Creek	241	(5)
The Costly Guest	246	(6)
Skeletons in the Cupboard	252	(23)
Should Sleeping Dogs Be Let Lie?	252	(10)
A Case Blown Out of All Proportion	262	(6)
Boer Wars	268	(7)
Blindfolded Justice?	275	(19)
Tales of Gloucester	275	(8)
A Strangely Uncomic Tale	283	(5)
Sailing Close to the Wind	288	(6)
Damages	294	(13)
Multiple Damages	307	(22)
The Trials and Tribulations of Rupert Allason	320	(9)
Albert Reynolds: A Libel Too Far	329	(14)
A Pyrrhic Victory in Southern Austria	343	(18)
Politicians	361	(35)
The Perception of Sleaze	382	(14)
The Serious Game of Libel	396	(32)
Sporting Libels	396	(16)
Libel in the World of Make Believe	412	(16)
Shopping and Suing	428	(21)
Libel in the New Millennium	449	(34)
Appendix 1: Damages	483	(41)
Appendix 2: Case Sources	524	(5)
Bibliography	529	(5)
Index	534