What Is “Matter” in Australian Defamation Law?

When reading about defamation law in Australia, the word “matter” comes up frequently. But what does it actually mean? At Allen Law, Melbourne’s leading defamation law firm, we’re often asked to explain what can legally constitute matter in a defamation case. The answer is more complex—and broader—than most people realise. This article explores how the […]

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