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Nine's victory in Al Muderis defamation case; Legal fight over 'Never Get Busted' director credit

Nine's victory in Al Muderis defamation case; Legal fight over 'Never Get Busted' director credit

The Nine Network's Federal Court victory over high-profile surgeon Munjed Al Muderis marks the first time a media organisation has defended a defamation case on public interest grounds. And two people who claim to have directed a documentary being screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival are at the centre of an unusual legal fight.

Law Report · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

August 19, 202529m 6s

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The Nine Network's Federal Court victory over high-profile surgeon Munjed Al Muderis marks the first time a media organisation has defended a defamation case on public interest grounds. And two people who claim to have directed a documentary being screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival are at the centre of an unusual legal fight.

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