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Public relations and corporate communications law in Ireland / Damian McHugh.

By: McHugh, Damian [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : First Law Limited, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xxv, 227 pages ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1904480381 (paperback) ; 9781904480389.Subject(s): Public relations and law -- Ireland | Communication -- Law and legislation -- Ireland | IT & Communications law / Postal laws & regulationsDDC classification: | 346.066 MCH
Contents:
Interaction with the law -- Taking care of the client's needs in court -- The legal system -- The courts' system -- Public relations and the law of agency -- Companies and partnerships -- Legal obligations in taking care of client needs -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Libel and malicious falsehood: traps for the unwary -- Alternative dispute resolution: arbritation -- Copyright, photographers and image rights -- Freedom of information and data protection -- Advertising, equality, bullying and harassment.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 346.417066 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CIT Module JOUR 9005 - Core reading. 00213994
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 346.066 MCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000657480
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 346.066 MCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000657498
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Irish law. Written in plain and concise English, this book will be a very useful guide for public relations practitioners and students of public relations, and students and practitioners in other areas of communications including advertising. Contents- Introduction- Chapter 1 General discussion on interaction between law and public relations; Chapter 2 Handling the client s case when it goes to court. Interaction with lawyers and the media; Chapter 3 The superior courts in Ireland; Chapter 4 Legal status; Chapter 5 Law of contract; Chapter 6 The law of defamation; Chapter 7 The law of Privacy; Chapter 8 Imaging Rights; Chapter 9 Malicious or Injurious Falsehood; Chapter 10 Copyright and patents and trade marks; Chapter 11 Freedom of Information; Chapter 12 Data Protection; Chapter 13 Health & Safety; Chapter 14 Professional negligence. Please note Bloomsbury Professional acquired this title from First Law in July 2010.

Includes index.

Interaction with the law -- Taking care of the client's needs in court -- The legal system -- The courts' system -- Public relations and the law of agency -- Companies and partnerships -- Legal obligations in taking care of client needs -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Libel and malicious falsehood: traps for the unwary -- Alternative dispute resolution: arbritation -- Copyright, photographers and image rights -- Freedom of information and data protection -- Advertising, equality, bullying and harassment.

CIT Module JOUR 9005 - Core reading.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Damian McHugh, Barrister-at-law and lecturer for the MA Degree in Public Relations in Dublin Institute of Technology.