Questions and Topics We Can Help You To Answer: 

Critically evaluate whether the measures introduced in the Defamation Act 2009 are sufficiently robust to ensure that juries do not make excessive awards of damages for defamation in Ireland.  

Your essay should include inter alia a critical assessment of the relevant legislative provisions and a detailed analysis of the relevant jurisprudence.

Your essay should draw on relevant statutory material, jurisprudence, reports and commentary as appropriate.