https://powerbase.info/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Peter_Carter-RuckPeter Carter-Ruck - Revision history2026-11-15T06:42:13ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.14https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=Peter_Carter-Ruck&diff=110062&oldid=prevTom Mills at 11:51, 3 March 20102010-03-03T11:51:42Z<p></p>
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</table>Tom Millshttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=Peter_Carter-Ruck&diff=110058&oldid=prevTom Mills: New page: '''Peter Frederick Carter-Ruck''' (26 February 1914 - 19 December 2003) was an English solicitor specialising in libel cases. He founded the firm Carter-Ruck which is known for aggress...2010-03-03T11:45:41Z<p>New page: '''Peter Frederick Carter-Ruck''' (26 February 1914 - 19 December 2003) was an English solicitor specialising in libel cases. He founded the firm <a href="/index.php/Carter-Ruck" title="Carter-Ruck">Carter-Ruck</a> which is known for aggress...</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Peter Frederick Carter-Ruck''' (26 February 1914 - 19 December 2003) was an English solicitor specialising in libel cases. He founded the firm [[Carter-Ruck]] which is known for aggressively pursuing libel actions on behalf of wealthy clients. After he died in 2003, David Hooper, a former in [[Carter-Ruck]], described Peter Carter-Ruck in the ''Guardian'' as a 'dedicated liar and a reactionary with a lust for cash' who 'had a chilling effect on the media.' <ref>David Hooper, '[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2003/dec/23/pressandpublishing.comment The Carter-Ruck chill]', ''Guardian'', 23 December 2003.</ref><br />
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==Affiliations==<br />
[[Carter-Ruck]], founder<br />
<br>[[Garrick Club]], member <ref>‘[http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U10344 CARTER-RUCK, Peter Frederick]’, ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [Accessed 3 March 2010]</ref><br />
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