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Daniel Reid quoted in Law360 Canada article on BC Human Rights Tribunal ruling

August 22, 2024

Harper Grey defamation and privacy lawyer Daniel Reid was recently quoted in a Law360 Canada article published on August 14, 2024, discussing a significant ruling by the BC Human Rights Tribunal. The ruling emphasizes that online hate speech is not immune from human rights laws.

In the article, Daniel remarks that the ruling “fundamentally makes sense” and any decision contrary to it would “make it really difficult for human rights law to function.”

Read the full article here.

Daniel maintains a broad defamation, privacy and insurance practice, with particular experience in online defamation, breach of privacy, and professional negligence cases. Read more about his specific expertise here.

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Important Notice: The information contained in this Article is intended for general information purposes only and does not create a lawyer-client relationship. It is not intended as legal advice from Harper Grey LLP or the individual author(s), nor intended as a substitute for legal advice on any specific subject matter. Detailed legal counsel should be sought prior to undertaking any legal matter. The information contained in this Article is current to the last update and may change. Last Update: August, 22 2024.

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