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7 MIN · Module

Working across borders, and knowing when to take advice

How to plan work that crosses borders: which laws may apply, how online publication creates exposure, working safely with fixers, and when to call a lawyer.

Online publication and jurisdiction

A single story can touch four legal systems before anyone reads it. You interview a source in one country, store your notes on services that span several, publish through an outlet established in a second, and write about a person or company based in a third. So which country's law applies? Usually several, at different stages. Where you are when…

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