David Rolph

David Rolph

professor Australia

David Rolph is a professor at the University of Sydney and an expert in defamation law. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of legal reforms in Australia, particularly focusing on the impact of recent changes to defamation legislation. Rolph has commented on the decline in defamation filings following reforms that have made it more challenging for plaintiffs to succeed in their claims, drawing parallels with similar trends observed in the UK. His insights into the legal landscape of defamation highlight the complexities and evolving nature of reputation protection in contemporary society.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
23,014
Power
1,245$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 23,014 $1,380,000 1,245$
Totals 1 25,499,884 23,014 $1,380,000 1,245$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Professor David Rolph, a defamation law expert at the University of Sydney, said the result of the appeal was 'entirely unsurprising'. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Lehrmann learns his fate in high-stakes defamation appeal

Australia Australia: David Rolph said the 'comprehensive victory' for the newspapers showed the new public interest defence can succeed. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Dr Munjed Al Muderis loses defamation case against Nine newspapers