Ursula Cheer
Media law commentator Ursula Cheer
Christchurch University media law lecturer, Ursula Cheer, talks about New Zealand's libelous blasphemy laws, how they've been used in the past and how they could be invoked in future. Audio
Law professor discusses Andrew Little defamation case
The dean of the University of Canterbury Law School, Ursula Cheer, analyses the outcome of the defamation case against Andrew Little. "This has turned out to be the most complicated case I've seen in… Audio
Australian veterans details to be made public
Canterbury University Dean of Law discusses potential privacy issues in Australia where the government is moving to release public information about veterans if htere's a dispute in the public arena.
…Privacy issues with data for funding schemes
Canterbury University Dean of Law Ursula Cheer talks about the privacy issues with the government's data for funding scheme. Audio
Law expert critical of new MSD demands
The Ministry of Social Development is insisting social services hand over clients' personal details. But Dean of Law at University of Canterbury, Ursula Cheer, says the new rules have an element of… Audio
Media law commentator Ursula Cheer
Canterbury University Professor Ursula Cheer discusses the Aaron Smith toilet saga and takes a look back at some of the big events in media law of the year, including the fallout from Ponytailgate… Audio
Law commentator Ursula Cheer
University of Canterbury Professor of Law, Ursula Cheer, discusses Melania's Trump's defamation claim against the New York based US publisher of MailOnline, Mail Media Inc, and a US blogger named… Audio
Legal Commentator Ursula Cheer
Ursula Cheers discusses a recent British case where a married celebrity with children obtained an injunction preventing the UK media from naming him in a 'threesome' romp. What implications will this… Audio
A celebrity sex scoop - and a legal ethical quandary
When a court injunction prevented English and Welsh media from publishing a celebrity sex story, it didn't stop media in some other countries naming names. New Zealand outlets were left wondering… Audio
A celebrity sex scoop - and a legal ethical quandary
When a court injunction prevented English and Welsh media from publishing a celebrity sex story, it didn't stop media in some other countries naming names. New Zealand outlets were left wondering…
AudioLawyers Gender Balance - Ursula Cheer
This year marks the first time there will be equal numbers of men and women lawyers. Women law graduates have outnumbered men for more than a decade, and the Law Society says those practicing will… Audio
Legal commentator Ursula Cheer
Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law, including a high profile defamation case involving the Australian treasurer. Audio
Media law with Ursula Cheer
Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law issues - today she talks about damages and breach of privacy. Audio
Media law with Ursula Cheer
Professor Ursula Cheer of Canterbury University discusses media law issues - today she's looking at looming changes to in-court media coverage. Audio
Media law with Ursula Cheer
Ursula Cheers discusses the legal implications for media using drones for news gathering. Audio
Media law with Ursula Cheer
The implications of the recent defamation case taken against blogger Cameron Slater. Audio
Blogger seeks publication injunctions
The dirty politics saga doesn't appear to have hurt the National Party in the polls but Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater says the revelations are hurting him. Audio
Law with Ursula Cheer
Judge Whata's suppression orders surrounding the case of murderer and rapist, Aaron McDonald. Audio