“…Mr Hugh Tomlinson QC, leading counsel for Mr Lloyd, relied primarily on the decisions of Mann J and the Court of Appeal in Gulati v. MGN Limited [2015] EWHC 1482 (Ch) (Mann J), [2015] EWCA Civ 1291 (CA) (“Gulati”) to argue that, if damages are available without proof of pecuniary loss or distress for the tort of misuse of pr…”
“…The judge reminded himself that the leading authority on the assessment of damages in privacy claims is the decision of Mann J in Gulati v MGN Ltd [2015] EWHC 1482 (Ch), upheld by this Court at [2015] EWCA Civ 12391, [2017] QB 149. There was no submission that the Claimants could attribute any particular loss and damage to the…”
“…On 21 May 2015 Mann J handed down his judgment in Gulati v MGN Limited [2015] EWHC 1482 (Ch). At paragraphs 6 to 10 he gave a general introduction to the techniques used for phone hacking, which is all that is necessary for an understanding of the issu…”