DIXON v NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST

[2022] Med LR Plus 28

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr Justice Nicklin

Anonymity and reporting restrictions application - Contempt of Court Act 1981, section 11 - Human Rights Act 1998, section 6 - CPR 5.4A to 5.4D and 39.2 - Whether anonymity and reporting restrictions were required to prevent breaches of confidence - Threshold for engaging article 2 rights - Balancing article 8 rights against article 10 rights - Principles of open justice