That dreaded phonecall - when the media calls about your client
Schillings partner Jenny Afia on dealing with journalists when your client is about to hit the headlines
January 15, 2019 at 06:12 AM
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In this video, part one of a two-part series in association with Schillings, privacy and reputation protection partner Jenny Afia talks to Legal Week's John Malpas about how to deal with the media when a news story concerning your client is breaking.
Subjects under discussion include what a lawyer's key goals should be in that crucial first phonecall with a journalist, managing deadline pressures, when to pursue an injunction, and the potential pitfalls of speaking 'off the record'.
Related events:
- Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2019 - 7-9 March 2019
- Private Client Forum Americas - 27-29 March 2019
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