SRA CPD: 6 hours “Excellent overall update on Bar Standards Board CPD hours media law and developments!” will also be available. (L Dreaden, BSkyB) IBC Legal Conferences in association with Reed Smith, presents the 19th annual event ProtectingProtecting thethe Book by 12th July 2013 to save MediaMedia 20132013 £200! The ultimate review of key developments in the field of media law Tuesday 17th September 2013, Grange City Hotel, London, UK Review recent case law and developments post- To be expertly chaired by: Leveson and hear detailed analysis from reputed media law experts. • Michael Skrein, Senior Media Litigation Partner, REED SMITH LLP Gain up-to-the-minute insights on the hottest issues such as: Confirmed speakers and commentators include: ✔ Privacy • Alex Bailin QC, MATRIX CHAMBERS ✔ Libel • Stephen Bolinger, EMEA Privacy Attorney, MICROSOFT • Andrew Caldecott QC, ONE BRICK COURT ✔ Data protection • Aidan Eardley, Barrister, ONE BRICK COURT ✔ Defamation Act 2013 • Dominic C Harrison, Lawyer, Legal & Compliance Department, CHANNEL 4 ✔ Contempt and reporting restrictions • Huw Morris, Head of UK Advertising, REED SMITH LLP ✔ Cloud computing • Gillian Phillips, Director of Editorial Legal Services, GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED ✔ Advertising • Heather Rogers QC, DOUGHTY STREET CHAMBERS ✔ Self-regulation • Tina Sany-Davies, General Counsel, BAUER MEDIA ✔ Freedom of information • Justin Walford, Editorial Legal Counsel, THE SUN • Antony White QC, MATRIX CHAMBERS In association with: Media partners: “Very interesting Scan with smartphone event.” QR Reader App (V Mortiaux, Ample Future) Bookings hotline: +44 (0)20 7017 5478 Bookings fax: +44 (0)20 7017 7805 Online bookings or for the latest programme: www.ibclegal.com/FKW82385RS Email: [email protected] This brochure has been produced using environmentally friendly paper sourced from sustainable forests and is bleach-free Protecting the Media 2013 Dear Colleague, What a momentous year this has been for the media! Join us to reflect on it, share Top reasons why you can’t afford to miss thoughts on what we can learn from it and look ahead! out on this year’s Protecting the Media This market-leading conference will once again provide an interactive platform to forum: debate key legal developments and critical updates for broadcast, print and new media. • Gain an insightful update on the most crucial Join this year’s 19th annual Protecting the Media forum to gain your annual first- developments in media law class cutting-edge update on all key media law developments over the past • Debate the post-Leveson and post twelve months. Defamation Act landscape Review recent case law, the Defamation Act 2013 and developments post- Leveson and hear detailed analysis from top media law experts to help you master • Review the significance of recent case the legal complexities of today’s turbulent times. Gain up-to-the-minute insights on law and their practical implications on your the hottest issues such as privacy, libel, data protection, defamation, contempt, cloud everyday work computing, advertising and freedom of information. • Benefit from hot-off-the press updates on Review the latest policy developments and their practical impact on your privacy, defamation, libel, contempt, and more everyday work to make the right decisions. • Network with peers and leading experts During this intensive one-day conference you will have an excellent opportunity to get up to speed on all current legal issues in today’s increasingly complex environment that leaves little room for costly mistakes. The speakers and I look forward to welcoming you to our Protecting the Media forum in London. Best regards, Who should attend? 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Bookings hotline: +44 (0)20 7017 5478 Bookings fax: +44 (0)20 7017 7805 Protecting the Media 2013 “An excellent update with real breadth and depth.” Tuesday 17th September 2013 • Grange City Hotel, London, UK (K David, BBC) 08:50 Registration and coffee 13:15 Lunch 09:25 Introduction from the chair 14:15 Refl ections on the legal challenges in a year of broadcasting Michael Skrein Senior Media Litigation Partner • Latest developments REED SMITH LLP • Filming the courts • Is the dark rising? • Challenges to freedom of expression 09:30 Reporting restrictions and contempt of court Dominic C Harrison • Review of the latest decisions on reporting restrictions Lawyer, Legal & Compliance Department • Contempt of court: Law Commission proposals CHANNEL 4 • Press access to court documents • Jury research and interviews • Closed proceedings 14:45 Freedom of information Alex Bailin QC • Do FOIA requests by journalists have special status? MATRIX CHAMBERS • The Ministerial veto • Government Data Sets • Other recent developments 10:15 Recent developments: privacy Aidan Eardley • The impact of Axel Springer/ Von Hannover (No.2) – public fi gures Barrister and a debate of general importance revisited ONE BRICK COURT • The relationship between privacy and harassment – Trimingham v Associated Newspapers • Privacy and children – Spelman v Express Newspapers; AAA v 15:05 Cloud computing Associated Newspapers • The cloud as a contributor to the digital economy: how it is being • Privacy and arrested persons – the Judicial Response to the Law used now and the future possibilities for the cloud and future Commission regulation • Privacy lessons from Leveson • Data Protection Directive and its implementation in Member States: Antony White QC security obligations, restrictions on data transfers and who has MATRIX CHAMBERS control over data processed in the cloud • Copyright protection in the cloud and the European Commission 11:00 Coffee break proposal for the harmonisation of a levy system for private copying within the digital single market 11:30 • Mobile devices and applications – the use of cloud technology in The post-Leveson landscape new devices and platforms: the rise of “as-a-service” products. • The Royal Charter route • Risks: hacking, multi-tenancy cloud environments etc • The incentives – costs, damages and arbitration • What next for the PCC? A new regulator? Stephen Bolinger • The practical impact on law and regulation for the future EMEA Privacy Attorney MICROSOFT Gillian Phillips Director of Editorial Legal Services 15:35 Coffee Break GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED 12:15 Roundtable debate: Leveson and the 16:05 Defamation update Defamation Bill • An analysis of recent defamation case law in the past 12 months • Lessons learned from Leveson • Responsible reporting in the public interest • Codes of conduct • Real and substantial torts • Self-regulation • E-libels and T-libels • The future of press regulation • Review of the latest awards of damages • Public interest Andrew Caldecott QC ONE BRICK COURT Heather Rogers QC DOUGHTY STREET CHAMBERS 16:50 Advertising Tina Sany-Davies • Advertising and marketing law update General Counsel • Developments in social media regulation BAUER MEDIA • Data protection issues Gillian Phillips Huw Morris Director of Editorial Legal Services Head of UK Advertising GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED REED SMITH LLP Justin Walford 17:20 Chair’s closing remarks Editorial Legal Counsel THE SUN 17:25 Close of conference “An indispensable aid to the Antony White QC MATRIX CHAMBERS well-briefed media lawyer!” (C Thirsk, Channel Five) Online bookings or for the latest programme: www.ibclegal.com/FKW82385RS Protecting the Media 2013 VIP CODE Tuesday 17th September 2013, Grange