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Businesses on the stress of defamation cases

New protections for businesses against defamation claims aren’t good enough, according to busines...

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11.53 1 Oct 2025


Businesses on the stress of defamation cases


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11.53 1 Oct 2025


New protections for businesses against defamation claims aren’t good enough, according to business owners.

The Defamation Bill 2024, which is due before the Seanad today, does not go far enough to protect businesses, they claim, and they have called for certain amendments.

Joining Andrea to discuss is Tara Buckley. Retail Grocers Trade Association Director General, Ronan Lupton, Senior Counsel and Specialist in Media Law, as well as business owners.


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