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A litigator of more than 30 years, Doris Chia is recognised as a leading authority on defamation law in Singapore. She has handled many high-profile defamation cases both in and out of court. Doris has also previously authored three other legal textbooks: Halsbury’s Laws of Singapore Volume 8(2A) – Defamation (2020 Issue, LexisNexis), Defamation: Principles and Procedure in Singapore and Malaysia (LexisNexis 2016) and Evans on Defamation in Singapore and Malaysia (3rd edn, LexisNexis 2008). Doris’ defamation textbooks have been cited by many courts including the Federal Court in Malaysia and the Court of Appeal in Singapore. Doris advises media agencies and trains journalists on defamation and media law in Singapore.