Knowledge (XXG)

Richard Rampton

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plc in Lucas-Box v News Group Newspapers Ltd; Lucas-Box v Associated Newspapers Group plc and others. This case produced the "Lucas-Box meaning" whereby under modern libel practice a defendant must set out in his/her statement of case the defamatory meaning that he/she seeks to prove to be
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Rampton married his childhood sweetheart Carolyn Clarke in 1963. They had two sons and one daughter.
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Richard Rampton obituary, Owen Bowcott, The Guardian, published 1 January 2024
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on 8 January 1941, the eldest son of businessman and philanthropist
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lawyer. He was involved in several high-profile cases including
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Rampton died on 23 December 2023, at the age of 82.
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Index

KC
British libel
Irving v. Penguin Books and Lipstadt
Deborah Lipstadt
Penguin Books
David Irving
Norwich
Tony Rampton
Bryanston School
Classics
The Queen's College, Oxford
called to the Bar
Inner Temple
Queen's Counsel
Irving v. Penguin Books and Lipstadt
libel
Holocaust denier
Denying the Holocaust
Denial
Tom Wilkinson
McDonald's
McLibel case
London Greenpeace
Andrew Neil
The Sunday Times
Peregrine Worsthorne
Lord Aldington
Count Nikolai Tolstoy
Gillian Taylforth
News of the World

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