Elaine Gilchrist

Elaine is an experienced advisory and litigation lawyer specialising in the protection of rights, reputation and information in the media and online. Elaine advises in relation to defamation, malicious falsehood, privacy, breach of confidence, data protection, contempt of court, harassment, passing off and the online infringement of intellectual property rights.

Elaine is skilled in providing pre-publication and post-publication advice and has considerable experience in both private practice and in-house roles. Elaine has advised across a broad range of sectors, including finance, retail, politics, travel, media, sport and entertainment.  She has acted for a variety of high-profile individuals, FTSE 100 companies, entrepreneurs and media organisations.