About Us

Peter Breen was an experienced media and defamation lawyer. He is also the author of several books including his best-selling ‘The Book of Letters’ published by Allen & Unwin. Peter assists writers and publishers to achieve their common goals.

As a former member of the Legislative Council of the New South Wales Parliament, Peter has an ongoing interest in laws protecting free speech, cultural diversity and the natural environment. He has acted in defamation and media cases referred by the Environmental Defenders Office and the Lock the Gate movement.

Peter is the author of ‘Defamation and Protecting Reputation’, a complete guide to acting in defamation cases whether as a lawyer or self-represented litigant. The guide covers related areas of the law including privacy, breach of confidence, injunctive relief, injurious falsehood and misleading and deceptive conduct.