Mark Warby, ‘Campbell: twenty two and counting …’

My title represents a challenge to the name of the conference that gave rise to this publication. I have an excuse. For the conference organisers, the starting point was the 2004 decision of the House of Lords. That is fair enough. But I have a different perspective and a different point of departure. During the first decade of this century and beyond I argued about the interpretation and application of the Campbell case as a barrister at first instance and on appeal. Examples include HRH Prince of Wales v Associated Newspapers Ltd, and Murray v Express Newspapers plc. Since 2014 I have had to interpret and apply it on countless occasions as a judge at first instance and on appeal …

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Mark Warby, Campbell: twenty two and counting …, Journal of Media Law. Published online: 8 August 2026.

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