Defamation/Reputation Management
UK Guide 2025 : Northern Ireland
Band 2
Email address
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(028) 9024 3878Chambers Review
Mills Selig is regularly retained by national and global broadcasters, newspapers, publishers and clients in the advertising and marketing sector. The firm is also a go-to for music and film personalities as well as private individuals.
Work Highlights
- Mills Selig defended Van Morrison in a defamation case brought by Robin Swann concerning comments made during the coronavirus pandemic.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"It is an excellent media defence team and my go-to firm for Northern Ireland-related matters."
"They have synthesised complex concepts and offered advice that also reflects an awareness of the complicated political and media landscape."
"Mills Selig have an experienced defamation team who have assisted us on several cross-jurisdictional matters. The team is focused on practical solutions which impacts positively on budgets."
"It is a dedicated and experienced team, adept at handling complex cases and often on an urgent basis."
"It is an excellent media defence team and my go-to firm for Northern Ireland-related matters."
"They have synthesised complex concepts and offered advice that also reflects an awareness of the complicated political and media landscape."
"Mills Selig have an experienced defamation team who have assisted us on several cross-jurisdictional matters. The team is focused on practical solutions which impacts positively on budgets."
"It is a dedicated and experienced team, adept at handling complex cases and often on an urgent basis."
Notable Practitioners
Emma Hunt is a well-known commercial litigator highlighted for her considerable expertise advising on a range of complex defamation and privacy disputes. Her client base includes traditional as well as digital media companies.
"Emma has a good legal knowledge allied to a practical and tactical brain."
"Emma is at the top of her game in the Northern Irish market."
"Emma has been both hugely professionally impressive and personally approachable, as well as providing robust advice and demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of the unique landscape."
"Emma is a highly experienced and very well-respected privacy, data protection and defamation lawyer."