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Media and reputation expert, Amber Melville-Brown weighs in on royals' media battle

5 November 2019 | Applicable law: England and Wales

Recently the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been heavily featured in the press for their lawsuit against the Mail On Sunday. Meghan Markle is suing the publication over the misuse of private information, infringement of copyright, and breach of the Data Protection Act 2008 after it released excerpts from a private letter she wrote to her father earlier this year. Additionally, the Duchess has been accused of leaking the contents of said letter prior to its publication.

Withers' media law specialist, Amber Melville Brown has been a resource for several publications concerning the royals' media battle. She has authored or been featured in the following articles:

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