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the mulcaire link to gordon taylor is already known.y gone to prison for this. there is no one else involved, there is nothing new. what are the risks of going to court?" >> it was described to me that there was clear evidence that the company would lose the case. there didn't seem any point in taking it all the way to court and taking it on if the company was convinced that it would lose the case and there was an amount of damages that were possible. rather than go through that, it was reasonable to avoid that expense and distraction. >> but did you discuss the reputational risk to the company that might come out of a case like this? >> i don't recall a particular discussion, although i think that it was seen as dragging up matters of the past and as desirable not to have all these things dragged up again. as i testified to you in july, i wasn't aware at the time that there was any confidentiality, or anything out of the ordinary in terms of the confidentiality, but i think that i wrote to you in august, saying that confidentiality was
the mulcaire link to gordon taylor is already known.y gone to prison for this. there is no one else involved, there is nothing new. what are the risks of going to court?" >> it was described to me that there was clear evidence that the company would lose the case. there didn't seem any point in taking it all the way to court and taking it on if the company was convinced that it would lose the case and there was an amount of damages that were possible. rather than go through that, it...
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it was linked to gordon taylor. there was nothing else you could do. >> it was described to me that there is clear evidence that the company would need to the case. there did not seem to be a point to take it all the way to court. they were convinced they would lose the case. it was reasonable to avoid that expense. >> did you discuss risk to the company that might come out? i think it was seen as dragging up matters of the past. it would have been desirable to not have all of these things drag out again. i was not aware that there was any confidentiality or anything out did the norm. confidentiality was discussed between the different lawyers. it became clear to me after the fact. >> this is a normal part of companies. he may pay more. many companies pay out because [inaudible] is that something you discussed? >> there is no discussion of other things. no other things were mentioned there. it did seem pointless to take it to court given that it would be high profile. the company was certain it would lose the case.
it was linked to gordon taylor. there was nothing else you could do. >> it was described to me that there is clear evidence that the company would need to the case. there did not seem to be a point to take it all the way to court. they were convinced they would lose the case. it was reasonable to avoid that expense. >> did you discuss risk to the company that might come out? i think it was seen as dragging up matters of the past. it would have been desirable to not have all of these...
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myler would have told me spirit did you ask any meeting who the hell is this gordon taylor? >> i don't recall if i asked. i recall being aware of it at the time. what it was prior or maybe where any meaning who mr. taylor was i don't recall spent do you know what he did for a living? >> i was told. as i just said to you to be clear, i don't know if i had a lot of knowledge about mr. taylor's role. >> the one thing that really, that really showed us and i think any 10 year old that the "news of the world" line did not stand up with the fact according to was not a member of the royal family or the royal household. so did you not say well he is not royal? >> i think the point here is not so much whether or not i was told gordon taylor was, but really what, you know, when i came to news corporation in 2007, what didn't happen was, i did not receive a briefing on all the matters in 2006, december 2007 i was aware that the editor had resigned over these things, taepodong to jail, one of them was a reporter. the details involving the royal family, that was the royal reporter, those
myler would have told me spirit did you ask any meeting who the hell is this gordon taylor? >> i don't recall if i asked. i recall being aware of it at the time. what it was prior or maybe where any meaning who mr. taylor was i don't recall spent do you know what he did for a living? >> i was told. as i just said to you to be clear, i don't know if i had a lot of knowledge about mr. taylor's role. >> the one thing that really, that really showed us and i think any 10 year old...
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the area that he will most face is the decision in 2008 to pay gordon taylor of the professional football association a massive amount of money in and out of court settlement after his phone was tapped. james murdoch signed off on that the blood. this inquiry will not focus on why he decided to do that. he said at the time needed not have all the details in front of him. he has given evidence of two senior executives at the newspaper have come forward to say that he did know that phone hacking was more widespread than news international has been saying and that he was aware of those key facts. will want to grow -- and it seems to be gross incompetence on his part. if he was proven to have misled a parliamentary committee, that would be very serious and it could even cause a contempt of parliament. certainly his reputation would be ruined. remember, also, there is its business position to consider. if mp's suggest that he was incompetent, then that would have serious ramifications for weather does inherit the rupert murdoch media empire. >> thank you. if you are a fan of eddie murphy, you
the area that he will most face is the decision in 2008 to pay gordon taylor of the professional football association a massive amount of money in and out of court settlement after his phone was tapped. james murdoch signed off on that the blood. this inquiry will not focus on why he decided to do that. he said at the time needed not have all the details in front of him. he has given evidence of two senior executives at the newspaper have come forward to say that he did know that phone hacking...
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myler would have told me spirit did you ask any meeting who the hell is this gordon taylor? >> i don't recall if i asked. i recall being aware of it at the time. what it was prior or maybe where any meaning wh m. taylor was i don't recall spent do you know what he did for a living? >> i was told. as i just said to you to be clear, i don't know if i had a lot of knowledge about mr. taylor's role. >> the one thing that really, that really showed us and i think any 10 year old that the "news of the world" line did not stand up with the fact according to was not a member of the royal family or the royal household. so did you not say well he is not royal? >> i think the point here is not so much whether or not i was told gordon taylor was, but really what, you know, when i came t news corporation in 2007, what didn't happen was, i did not receive a briefing on all the matters in 2006, december 2007 i was ware that the editor had resigned over these things, taepodong to jail, one of them was a reporter. thdetails involving the royal family, that was the royal reporter, those thing
myler would have told me spirit did you ask any meeting who the hell is this gordon taylor? >> i don't recall if i asked. i recall being aware of it at the time. what it was prior or maybe where any meaning wh m. taylor was i don't recall spent do you know what he did for a living? >> i was told. as i just said to you to be clear, i don't know if i had a lot of knowledge about mr. taylor's role. >> the one thing that really, that really showed us and i think any 10 year old...
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we had been aware of gordon taylor and certainly away followed that in the media and were aware of the celebrity awareness viewpoint that would be an issue. of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it was spread much wider. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other than people whose phones were hacked? what effect about that have on your case? >> fundamentally everybody is entitled it a degree of privacy in their private lives and it is a deep concern that our private life became public. but other people who are in the public eye, their private life became public as well. >> aw we know that you instrucd mr. lewis the solicitor. can you explain how you did? >> it was during the trial, just before the trial we found out about milly's phone being hacked. when we were given that information it was terribly difficult to process because what do you do with that information when it is in your mind? i worried about the forthcoming trial but also aware of what happened with sienna miller and thinking we ought to get representation. but wa
we had been aware of gordon taylor and certainly away followed that in the media and were aware of the celebrity awareness viewpoint that would be an issue. of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it was spread much wider. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other than people whose phones were hacked? what effect about that have on your case? >> fundamentally everybody is entitled it a degree of privacy in their private lives...
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we had been aware of gordon taylor and certainly away followed that in the media and were aware of the celebrity awareness viewpoint that would be an issue. of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it was spread much wider. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other than people whose phones were hacked? what effect about that have on your case? >> fundamentally everybody is entitled it a degree of privacy in their private lives and it is a deep concern that our private life became public. but other people who are in the public eye, their private life became public as well. >> away we know that uyou instructed mr. lewis the solicitor. can you explain how you did? >> it was during the trial just before the trial we found out about milly's phone being hacked. when we were given that information it was terribly difficult to process because what do you do with that information when it is in your mind? i worried about the forthcoming trial but also aware of what happened with sienna miller and thinking we ought to get representation. bu
we had been aware of gordon taylor and certainly away followed that in the media and were aware of the celebrity awareness viewpoint that would be an issue. of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it was spread much wider. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other than people whose phones were hacked? what effect about that have on your case? >> fundamentally everybody is entitled it a degree of privacy in their private lives...
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we had been aware of the cnn miller situation and gordon taylor. we followed that in the media and were very much aware that from a celebrity awareness you point that would be an issue. but not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it spread much wider than celebrities. >> how did you feel about the fact there were other phones that have also been hacked? what impact did that have won your case? >> fundamentally, everyone is entitled to a degree of privacy in their private life. it is a deep concern that our private life became public but also other people who are in the public eye, their private life became public as well. >> can you explain how you came to instruct mr. lewis? >> it was during the trial. just before the trial, we found out at about the phone being hacked. when we were given that information, it was difficult to process. what do you do with that information when it's in your mind. i was aware of what happened with cnn miller and thought we ought to -- get -- was aware of what happened to cnn miller. i
we had been aware of the cnn miller situation and gordon taylor. we followed that in the media and were very much aware that from a celebrity awareness you point that would be an issue. but not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it spread much wider than celebrities. >> how did you feel about the fact there were other phones that have also been hacked? what impact did that have won your case? >> fundamentally, everyone is entitled to a degree of...
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we had obviously been aware of siena, situation and also gordon taylor. we certainly follow that in the media and we were very much aware that certainly from the celebrity awareness viewpoint, that was going going to be an issue. but of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that is spread much wider than just celebrity. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other people whose phones have also been hacked? what impact if anything did that have on your case? >> well fundamentally, everybody's entitled to a degree of privacy in their private life and it's a deep concern that our private life became public, but i also think other people who are in the public eye who are in the public as well. >> we know that in time he instructed martin -- mark lewis, the solicitor. can you just explain how you came to instruct mr. lewis? >> well was during the trial, just before the trial we found out about milly's phone being hacked. when we were given that information it was terribly difficult to process it because what you
we had obviously been aware of siena, situation and also gordon taylor. we certainly follow that in the media and we were very much aware that certainly from the celebrity awareness viewpoint, that was going going to be an issue. but of course not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that is spread much wider than just celebrity. >> how did you feel about the fact that there were other people whose phones have also been hacked? what impact if anything did that...
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we'd, obviously, been aware of si yen that -- zien that miller, and also gordon taylor.people in the media and who were very much aware that certainly from a celebrity awareness viewpoint that was going to be an issue. but, of course, not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it spread much wider than just celebrity. >> and how did you feel about the fact that there were other people whose phones had also been hacked? what impact, if anything, did that have on your case? >> well, fundamentally everybody's entitle today a degree of privacy in their private life. and it's a deep concern that, you know, our private life became public. but i think also the other people who are in the public eye, their private life became public as well. >> we know that in time you instructed mark lewis, the solicitor. can you just explain how you came to instruct mr. lewis? >> well, it was during the trial, um, just before the trial we'd found out about, um, millie's phone being hacked. when we were given that information, it was like terribly difficult to proc
we'd, obviously, been aware of si yen that -- zien that miller, and also gordon taylor.people in the media and who were very much aware that certainly from a celebrity awareness viewpoint that was going to be an issue. but, of course, not realizing until we were informed about hacking in our situation that it spread much wider than just celebrity. >> and how did you feel about the fact that there were other people whose phones had also been hacked? what impact, if anything, did that have...
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you would meet to discuss the gordon taylor case. >> as i testified to this committee in the past and have written to this committee, the only substantial meeting i have had on the 10th of june was the case. it was to discuss the case. it was in order for them to increase the settlement offers that they had made. that seems to be what is in the documents provided to you. >> did you have a conversation with him on the 10th of june? jm said that he wanted to think through the options. >> i have seen that note. i recall leaving that meeting with an understanding that they would increase their offer. i do not recall that part of the conversation. >> do you accept that they have not had access to their office file since they have left the company? >> that is my understanding. >> on november 5, at 2011, they said that you had a knowledge of the widespread criminality and subsequently confirmed and still believes the opinion of june 3, 2008. you have evidence from at least may 27, 2008 when you met to discuss the memorandum. >> i do not discuss that at all. i authorized the increase of settl
you would meet to discuss the gordon taylor case. >> as i testified to this committee in the past and have written to this committee, the only substantial meeting i have had on the 10th of june was the case. it was to discuss the case. it was in order for them to increase the settlement offers that they had made. that seems to be what is in the documents provided to you. >> did you have a conversation with him on the 10th of june? jm said that he wanted to think through the options....
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