Gawker Liquidation Plan Includes Legal Shield for Writers – Wall Street Journal
Nov. 16, 2016 4:52 p.m. ET Dozens of former writers and editors at Gawker will receive a legal shield designed to protect them from lawsuits arising from stories they wrote for the entertainment and gossip website in return for backing the companys liquidation plan. Gawker and its sister sites had been the focus of a…