Michael Finch spoke with ABC Newcastle Drive about the Federal Court’s findings in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation proceedings, including the substantial truth defence, the balance of probabilities and the wider significance of the decision for Australian defamation law.
Defamation in the News: Michael Finch on the Lehrmann Defamation Case
10 June 2026
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