Landmark Cases in Privacy Law

Paul Wragg is Professor of Media Law at the School of Law, University of Leeds, UK.Peter Coe is Associate Professor in Law at Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK.

• 1. Pollard v Photographic Company (1888) Megan Richardson (University of Melbourne, Australia)2. Roberson v Rochester Folding Box (1900) Amy Gajda (Tulane University, USA)3. Pavesich v New England Insurance Co (1905) Rebecca Moosavian (University of Leeds, UK)4. Whalen v Roe (1977) Ronald J Krotoszynski, Jr. (University of Alabama, USA)5. Kaye v Robertson (1990) Jacob Rowbottom (University of Oxford, UK)6. Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd (2001) David Rolph (University of Sydney, Australia)7. A v B & C (2002) N A Moreham (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)8. Campbell v Mirror Group Newspapers (2004) Gavin Phillipson University of Bristol, UK)9. Von Hannover v Germany (2004) Kirsty Hughes (University of Cambridge, UK)10. Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2005) Tanya Aplin (King’s College London, UK) and Judith Skillen (University ofNottingham, UK)11. Jones v Tsige (2012) David Mangan (Maynooth University, Ireland)12. Google Spain, Google Inc. v Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (2014) David Erdos (University of Cambridge, UK)13. Gulati v Mirror Group Newspapers (2015) John Hartshorne (University of Leicester, UK)14. PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd (2016) Thomas DC Bennett (City, University of London, UK)

This is a fascinating work, providing a thorough but readable account of the key cases in the evolution of privacy rights.