Media Law, Personality Rights and Protection of Reputation

LEXANTE Law Firm is your reliable partner in the field of media law, personality protection, and reputation management. We provide expert legal assistance to individuals and businesses affected by false, distorted, or defamatory statements in the media, on the internet, or on social networks. We help protect the honor, dignity, and privacy of our clients, not only in court proceedings but also through prevention, negotiation, and out-of-court settlements. Our priority is the swift, discreet, and effective protection of your good name in both digital and traditional offline media environments.

We Specialize in Media Law, Personality Protection, and Reputation Management

In the era of digital media and social networks, your name can be subjected to public criticism, false information, or invasions of privacy faster than ever before. Our law firm specializes in the comprehensive protection of individuals and legal entities from infringements of their personal rights. Our experienced lawyers have deep knowledge in media law, personality protection, and reputation defense. We assist clients from various sectors — from private individuals and public figures to entrepreneurs and brands — in defending against unauthorized dissemination of information, media attacks, or intrusions into privacy and dignity. Our priority is to provide effective, sensitive, and targeted legal assistance that protects your rights and reputation.

Our legal services

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Protection of Personality and Reputation

We ensure that your personality and good reputation are protected against the publication of false information or defamatory comments.

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Protection Against Defamation and Lies

We provide legal assistance in cases where statements or articles published about you are misleading or false.

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Legal Advice for Media

We offer legal guidance for journalists, media outlets, and publishers on adhering to ethical standards and legal obligations.

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Handling Media Inquiries

We help clients navigate media requests for comments and guide them through proper communication procedures.

Typical situations in which we help

Our law firm has experience in resolving a variety of situations involving infringement of personal rights. We assist clients in particular in cases such as:

  • Publishing a false or misleading article in online or print media
  • Spreading derogatory comments or personal attacks on social media
  • Misuse of name, likeness or voice without the consent of the person concerned
  • Unauthorized posting of private photos or videos
  • Public accusations or defamation by competitors, former employees or anonymous persons 
  • Unlawful publication of personal information, including health, family or property information
  • Pressure from the media to provide a statement or comment without time for legal preparation
    Slander via blogs, podcasts, discussion forums or YouTube videos
  • Misuse of sensitive information in "cases" published by investigative journalists
  • Damage to the reputation of an entrepreneur or company that has a real impact on business relationships

In each case, we assess the situation individually and propose the most appropriate course of action, from an out-of-court settlement to representation in court. Your rights and reputation are in good hands with us.

Why choose our law firm for media law?

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Expertise in Media Law

Our lawyers have many years of experience in the field of media law, including media disputes, personality protection and resolving reputational crises. We monitor current legislation and decision-making practice in order to be able to respond effectively to traditional and digital forms of interference with our clients' rights. We are ready to represent you at all levels, from out-of-court settlement to court proceedings.

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Protecting Your Rights and Money

We provide legal protection against false and damaging claims, unauthorized disclosure of information or invasion of privacy. We respond quickly and purposefully, whether it concerns content in the media, on social networks or in discussion forums. Our goal is to restore your dignity, preserve your good name and prevent further damage.

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A Strategy Focused on You

We approach each case individually. Based on a thorough analysis of your situation, we will prepare a specific strategy, from initial media notification, through remediation negotiations, to the enforcement of your rights in court. As part of our comprehensive advice, we will also suggest preventive measures for the long-term protection of your name and reputation in both online and offline environments.

Who most often uses our legal services in the field of media law?

  1. Publicly known individuals - politicians, public figures, celebrities, artists, athletes: they need protection from media pressure, tabloid articles, slander and invasion of privacy.
  2. Entrepreneurs and companies - companies, sole traders, startups: they protect their brand's good name and reputation against false articles, negative campaigns or attacks on social networks.
  3. Influencers, bloggers and publicly active people on the internet: they need help in managing media disputes, online hate, attacks on personality or false accusations.

  4. Ordinary citizens: people whose privacy has been violated (e.g. illegally published photos, videos, personal information) and face online defamation, bullying, or false accusations.
  5. Media, journalists, and publishers often seek legal advice when creating content, protecting sources, resolving complaints, or litigating.
  6. PR agencies and communications professionals often consult on the legal boundaries of clients' communications, preventing reputational crises.
  7. Victims of cyberbullying or online reputation damage: individuals who have been targeted by hate campaigns, misinformation, or the sharing of sensitive data.

Frequently asked questions

This includes, for example, spreading false or defamatory claims, publishing sensitive information without consent, unauthorized use of photographs, and slander on social networks or in the media.

Ideally immediately, especially if the content is fresh or going viral. We can take quick preliminary steps (challenges, warnings, proposals for temporary measures).

Comments can also be illegal if they infringe on your dignity, personal rights, or spread false claims. The operator is obliged to respond to the complaint and remove the content.

Media law is a legal area that regulates relations between the media and the public, in particular liability for published information, protection of personality, freedom of expression, and the right of reply or correction.

You have the right to request correction, apology, removal of content and, in some cases, compensation for non-pecuniary damage. We recommend that you act quickly and contact us.

Yes. Legal protection also applies to online spaces, including social networks, blogs, forums and online media. We can contact platform operators or take legal action.

Yes. Legal entities are entitled to reputation protection just like individuals, e.g. in the event of brand damage, fake reviews or media attacks.

If redress cannot be achieved out of court or if there is a serious infringement of rights (e.g. systematic damage to reputation), we recommend filing a lawsuit for the protection of personality.

In certain cases, yes, if the content is false, outdated, defamatory or illegally published. The so-called "right to be forgotten" under the GDPR can also be exercised.

We provide legal advice to editorial teams, publishers and journalists in content creation, complaint resolution, source protection or litigation.

Meet LEXANTE

We offer innovative legal solutions that help companies grow and survive in the challenging world of business.

We are a team of lawyers who understand not only the law, but also the needs of modern business.

We are a dynamic and fast-growing law firm focused on consulting with a global reach.

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