Salmon
Salmon is a prominent lawyer known for advocating for responsible journalism in New Zealand. He has been involved in high-profile defamation cases, including representing media outlets in defending against lawsuits from powerful corporations. Salmon emphasizes the importance of protecting journalistic integrity and the need for legal safeguards against litigation that could stifle free speech and investigative reporting. His recent arguments in the Talley defamation trial highlighted the potential chilling effects of wealthy plaintiffs on the media landscape.
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Recent news mentions
Salmón is involved in the discussion about the TUUA fee for national connections and its impact on airlines and passengers.
LAP: Adenda para no cobrar la TUUA de conexión nacional estaría en marzo, ¿cómo va el cobro de la tarifa para escalas internacionales? | ECONOMIA
Peru· 2025-12-16Salmon argued that the responsible journalism defence was developed to protect journalism from wealthy plaintiffs who threaten litigation.
Talley’s defamation trial: TVNZ warns of chilling effect on NZ journalism
New Zealand· 2025-10-14
