Litigation Communication Crisis and Reputation Management in the Leg
The book is a brief journey through centuries and jurisdictions and expands on examples of enactment practices of states that support, challenge or even reject communication during pending litigations. England, as the main representative of a jurisdiction
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Litigation Communication Crisis and Reputation Management in the Legal Process
Litigation Communication
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Thomas Beke
Litigation Communication Crisis and Reputation Management in the Legal Process
Thomas Beke University of Stirling Scotland, UK Buskerud University College Norway
ISBN 978-3-319-01871-3 ISBN 978-3-319-01872-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-01872-0 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013952963 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
This book is dedicated with great respect and love to my dear wife, daughters and my mother. This book is offered in the hopes that in some small way it may lead to the assistance of socio-legal studies and the evolution of public relations.
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Preface
As Robert Harris, author and former BBC television reporter claims on the reputational risk of a legal case1 “Even Lord Aldington, the ostensible winner, was in some senses a loser: he failed [. . .] to receive the money [. . .], and still the litigation and the questions drag on, ruing the peaceful retirement he had hoped for” (Mitchell, 1997, p. ii). Our account is offered in the hopes that in some small
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