Communications and media law association

The Communications and Media Law Association brings together a wide range of people interested in law and policy relating to communications and the media. The Association includes lawyers, journalists, broadcasters, members of the telecommunications industry, publishers, academics and public servants.

What is communications and media law?

What Is Communications and Media Law? Communications and media law encompasses all legal issues affecting the media and telecommunications industries.
These issues include:

free speech issues

defamation

and censorship.

What is the Media Lawyers Association?

The Media Lawyers Association is an association of in-house media lawyers from many of the UK’s leading newspapers, broadcasters, book publishers, magazines and representative bodies (including:

the News Media Association).
MLA members cover national, regional and local news media organisations across the UK.

Who is Community law & mediation?

Community Law & Mediation (CLM) is a company limited by guarantee, not having a share capital.
It is registered in Dublin, Ireland (Company Reg.
No. 69771).
It is recognised by the Revenue Commissioners for charitable purposes (CHY No. 6359).
CLM is registered with the Charities Regulatory Authority, with Registered Charity Number:

20011437.

What is media and communications law?

Adam specialises in all aspects of media and communications law including defamation, privacy, breach of confidence, harassment and data protection

Many of these cases involve the Human Rights Act and the interplay between articles 8 and 10 of the European Convention

What is the Media Lawyers Association?

The Media Lawyers Association is an association of in-house media lawyers from many of the UK’s leading newspapers, broadcasters, book publishers, magazines and representative bodies (including the News Media Association)

MLA members cover national, regional and local news media organisations across the UK

The United States Telecom Association (USTelecom) is an organization that represents telecommunications-related businesses based in the United States.
As a trade association, it represent the converged interests of the country's telecommunications industry.
Member companies represent a diverse set of communications-related businesses, including those that provide wireless, Internet, cable television, long distance, local exchange, and voice services.
Members include large publicly traded communications carriers as well as small telephone cooperatives that serve only a few hundred customers in urban and rural areas.
The organization was founded as the Independent Telephone Association of America in 1897, and represented the telecommunication industry of North America that was not affiliated with the Bell System led by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T).