Professional Reputation Case Summary

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Ferrier Hodgson claimed that Ms Abbie Li was a registered doctor of traditional Chinese medicine employed by Forever Young in Collins Street Melbourne. She advertised services included remedial massage and acupuncture. Keith Moor; a journalist for Herald Sun wrote a series of articles implying that Ms Li had operated Forever illegally, had been dishonest as she provided false receipts that enabled her clients to claim on their health insurance and that she was a ‘prostitute’ in the sense that she received money for sexual services (Li & Anor v. Herald and Weekly Times & Anor). Ms Li claimed for defamation, explaining that these articles had destroyed her business and consequently ruined her professional reputation. The Judge found that the

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