{"id":18816,"date":"2022-04-21T14:49:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=18816"},"modified":"2022-09-21T11:18:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T11:18:23","slug":"johnny-depp-suing-his-ex-wife-amber-heard-for-defamation-by-implication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=18816","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Depp suing his ex-wife Amber Heard for &#8216;defamation by implication&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Johnny Depp\u2019s is suing his ex-wife Amber Heard for \u201cdefamation\u00a0by implication\u201d over a 2018 article in The Washington Post in which she called herself a \u201cpublic figure representing domestic abuse\u201d.\u00a0 She also stated &#8220;I felt the full force of our culture&#8217;s wrath for women who speak out. I had the rare vantage point of seeing, in real time, how institutions protect men accused of abuse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She did not mention Depp or any other alleged perpetrator by name but according to Depp&#8217;s complaint, the above statements amount to defamation anyway, derailing his career and &#8220;incalculably&#8221; damaging his reputation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Both Depp and Heard are expected to testify at the trial, scheduled for six weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suffering a dispute can have serious implications on you and your livelihood and reputation.\u00a0 Our dispute resolution solicitors will quickly and efficiently put your case together and act on your behalf. Call Vijay Srivastava or Shalish Mehta in our civil and commercial litigation department on 0161 624 6811(Option 6) or email vjs@wrigleyclaydon.com or <a href=\"mailto:sm@wrigleyclaydon.com\">sm@wrigleyclaydon.com<\/a>. We can advise you on the appropriate course of action and assist with any legal documents or proceedings that may occur.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/litigation-solicitors\/civil-litigation\/\">Civil Litigation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/dispute-resolution\/\">Dispute Resolution<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/company-and-commercial-solicitors-in-oldham\/commercial-litigation\/\">Commercial Litigation<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Johnny Depp\u2019s is suing his ex-wife Amber Heard for \u201cdefamation\u00a0by implication\u201d over a 2018 article in The Washington Post in which she called herself a \u201cpublic figure representing domestic abuse\u201d.\u00a0 She also stated &#8220;I felt the full force of our culture&#8217;s wrath for women who speak out. I had the rare vantage point of seeing,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-35","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}