Mahon and another v Rahn and others

Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[1999] All ER (D) 735
Court:	Queen's Bench Division
Judge:	Eady J
Representation	Alun Jones QC and Victoria Sharp (instructed by Sheridans) for the claimants.
	Patrick Moloney QC (instructed by Bircham & Co) for the defendants.
Judgment Dates:	1 July 1999

Catchwords

Libel and slander - Privilege - Absolute privilege - Document sent to predecessor of Securities and Futures Authority - Whether defence of absolute privilege applying to document.

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