Maanit Zemel’s record-breaking success at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice is featured in the National Post
ZvK obtains highest damages award in a defamation action in Canadian history
In Clancy v Farid (2023 ONSC 2750), ZvK Partner Maanit Zemel obtains the highest damages award ever made against a single defendant in Canada, totaling more than $4.7 million. The judgment arose out of a campaign of online defamation and harassment of our 53 clients.
Maanit Zemel interviewed by Lawyered - The Podcast
Maanit Zemel was interviewed about hot topics in Internet and Social Media Law on Lawyered - The Podcast, a leading legal podcast.
Maanit Zemel obtains monumental summary judgment against prolific internet troll in Clancy v. Farid, 2022 ONSC 947
Maanit Zemel obtains a monumental summary judgment against one of the world’s most prolific internet trolls, who was held responsible for waging a campaign of cyber harassment, cyber stalking and cyber defamation of 53 people residing in Canada, the United States and Europe for almost a decade in Clancy v. Farid, 2022 ONSC 947.
Maanit Zemel quoted in National Post on Facebook lawsuit
Maanit Zemel is quoted in a National Post article about a lawsuit against Facebook over alleged defamation and harassment of a New Brunswick Doctor.
Maanit Zemel quoted in the Walrus Magazine’s article “The Dirty Work of Cleaning Online Reputations”
Maanit Zemel is quoted in the Walrus Magazine’s article “The Dirty Work of Cleaning Online Reputations”.
Maanit Zemel is quoted in an article in Canadian Lawyer Magazine about the status of the right to be forgotten in Canada
ZvK Partner Maanit Zemel is quoted in an article in Canadian Lawyer Magazine about the status of the right to be forgotten in Canada.
Maanit Zemel is quoted in a New York Times article about the impact on online defamation and cyber-harassment on its victim
Maanit Zemel is quoted in a New York Times article about the impact on online defamation and cyber-harassment on its victim.
Maanit Zemel is interviewed about online defamation cases on The Night Side with Barb DiGiulio radio show on Newstalk1010
Maanit Zemel is interviewed about online defamation cases on The Night Side with Barb DiGiulio radio show on Newstalk1010.
Maanit Zemel discusses the law of Internet defamation (cyberlibel) and online reviews on CBC Radio Ontario Morning with Wei Chen
Maanit Zemel discusses the law of Internet defamation (cyberlibel) and online reviews on CBC Radio Ontario Morning with Wei Chen.
Maanit Zemel presents on Canadian Internet law at the Internet Law Leadership Summit (ILLS) in Las Vegas
Maanit Zemel presents on Canadian Internet law at the Internet Law Leadership Summit (ILLS) in Las Vegas.
Maanit Zemel appears on the national CBC Radio talk show Cross Country Checkup discussing the regulation of online hate on social media
Maanit Zemel appears on the national CBC Radio talk show Cross Country Checkup discussing the regulation of online hate on social media.
Maanit Zemel is interviewed on local CBC radio in Sudbury and London Ontario about the potential regulation of online harmful content by the Canadian government
Maanit Zemel is interviewed on local CBC radio in Sudbury and London Ontario about the potential regulation of online harmful content by the Canadian government.
Maanit Zemel is interviewed by 570News Radio- Kitchener on the Mike Farwell Show about regulating harmful online content posted on social media
Maanit Zemel is interviewed by 570News Radio Kitchener on the Mike Farwell Show about regulating harmful online content posted on social media.