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John-Paul Cashen

Partner · Thomsons

AustraliaMedia & Entertainment, Litigation

About

John-Paul Cashen is a Partner at Thomsons in Australia, recognised as one of the country's most prominent media lawyers. He specialises in defamation, contempt of court, suppression orders, privilege, breach of confidence, freedom of information, urgent injunctions and racial vilification matters, and provides 24/7 prepublication advice to major media outlets.

Practice areas

Media & EntertainmentLitigationDefamationAdministrative / Public Law

Office

Expertise

DefamationContempt of courtSuppression ordersPrivilegeBreach of confidenceFreedom of informationUrgent injunctionsRacial vilification claimsPrepublication advice to editors and newsroomsActs for major media clients including News Corp, Channel Nine, Nine-Fairfax newspapers, SBS Australia and Harper Collins