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Peter Breen & Associates
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Peter Breen & Associates

Peter Breen & Associates

Byron Bay, NSW
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Peter Breen & Associates is an esteemed practice in the realm of defamation and media law, led by the seasoned lawyer Peter Breen, who brings over three decades of expertise to the firm. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive advice and representation in defamation and media law, guiding clients through the nuances of defamatory imputations and their potential defences. The firm’s services encompass a wide array of cases, including defamation claims, defences like honest opinion, truth or justification, qualified privilege, and innocent dissemination, alongside handling injunctive relief, privacy issues, breaches of confidence, injurious falsehood, and misleading or deceptive conduct. The firm is adept at assisting writers and publishers with compliance and intricacies related to defamation laws, offering insightful drafting and editing support. Clients benefit from a suite of resources, prominently featuring the Defamation Practice Guide authored by Peter Breen, among other publications. The practice is renowned for its commitment to professional and practical representation, catering to individuals, not-for-profit organisations, and small companies. This includes meticulous advice on concerns notices, strategic approaches to litigation, offers to make amends, and settlement negotiations. Peter Breen’s rich background, including his contributions to the public service in the New South Wales Parliament and his authorship of several books, anchors the firm’s reputation. The practice has notably handled cases referred by respected organisations such as the Environmental Defenders Office and Lock the Gate, affirming its dedication to delivering expert legal solutions with a client-centered approach.

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Peter Breen

Peter Breen

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Byron Bay, NSW

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Litigation & Disputes

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Byron Bay, NSW

61, Jonson Street, Byron Bay, NSW 2481Website

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Litigation & Disputes
  • Defamation