One day next week, a pair of Londoners living in poverty will enter Courtroom 35 of the London Law Courts, alongside bewigged lawyers and executives in business suits, to hear the verdict in the ...

An undercover police officer who posed as an environmental activist reportedly co-wrote a libellous leaflet that attacked McDonald’s and triggered the longest civil trial in English history. One of ...

A David and Goliath fight between international fast-food giant McDonald’s and two unemployed environmental activists became the longest civil case in English legal history on Monday when it entered ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Two Britons found to have libelled the US fast food chain McDonald's after the longest court case in English legal history did not have ...

Two activists found to have libelled the US fast food chain McDonald's after the longest court case in English legal history did not have a fair trial, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled.

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) - In a case that started almost 20 years -- and many billions served - ago, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that two British activists did not get a fair trial ...

SPIEGEL Surfs the Web McLibel Case Over -- Finally! It's taken 15 years, but the Brits have finally ruled that two penniless enviromentalists known as the McLibel Two will not have to pay damages to ...

The recent McLibel judgment in the European Court of Human Rights could have significant implications for current proposals to reform Irish defamation law, but they must not be overstated, writes Eoin ...