[Community-Discuss] Fwd: DEFAMATION AGAINST MR. LU HENG :-/

[Mathanya Ramaboea]

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On Tuesday, 4 January 2022, Andrew Alston via Community-Discuss <
community-discuss at afrinic.net> wrote:

> Firstly – generally not a good idea to air such things on a public mailing
> list – that’s just common sense.
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> Secondly – there is a vast difference between a contradictory view – and
> calling someone a criminal when they have not been found guilty of any
> crime – the former is acceptable – the latter is defamatory.
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> Thirdly – right or wrong – win or lose – legal battles – can cost a hell
> of a lot of money – and generally are a good idea to avoid them when you
> can do so, lest you end up bankrupt
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> Andrew
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> *From:* Noah <noah at neo.co.tz>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 4, 2022 4:21 PM
> *To:* General Discussions of AFRINIC <community-discuss at afrinic.net>
> *Subject:* [Community-Discuss] Fwd: DEFAMATION AGAINST MR. LU HENG :-/
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> Dear Community,
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> So while enjoying the festive holidays, I got served with a seize and
> desist by counsels of you know who? Well email read "Le Heng" who I suppose
> they meant, Lu Heng.
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> Well ofcourse I resisted and the rational is simple imho.
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> How come Lu Heng is accusing me of defamation for statements made on
> AFRINIC specific public discussion mailinglists and forum (
> https://afrinic.net/email/amp):
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> As we all know, these public forums allow for contradictory discussions
> allowing Lu Heng and Cloud Innovation Ltd/Larus Limited to respond and
> provide their views and arguments.
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> Cheers,
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> Noah
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> - **If you think you are too small to make a difference you haven't spent
> a night with a mosquito**.
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> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: *Lupi, Isaac* <isaac.lupi at dentons.co.tz>
> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021, 18:56
> Subject: DEFAMATION AGAINST MR. LU HENG
> To: noah at neo.co.tz <noah at neo.co.tz>,
> Cc: Sipemba, Thomas <
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> Dear Noah,
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> We are attorneys instructed to represent Mr. Le Heng in relation to your
> defamatory statements to him. Please find attached a self-explanatory
> demand letter for your actioning. We look forward to hearing from you at
> your earliest possible convenience, in any event not more that *seven (7)
> days* from the date of this demand. A hard copy of the letter will be
> hand delivered to your address in due course.
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> Kind regards,
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> Isaac Lupi
> Junior Associate
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