by Nik Williams | Mar 28, 2025 | News
On behalf of the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition, the co-chairs wrote to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) seeking answers to a number of outstanding questions regarding its decision-making process as it relates to SLAPPs. This follows media and public attention...
by Nik Williams | Jan 28, 2025 | News
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition is highly critical of the decision by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to close the complaint brought by Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins against Discreet Law, the firm that represented Russian warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, without...
by Nik Williams | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Yesterday, MPs from different political parties stood up in the House of Commons to describe press reports from media outlets across the country. What made this moment unique was that each story had never been published. The reason? Legal threats prevented them...
by Nik Williams | Sep 12, 2024 | News
On 11 September 2024, a legal letter from London law firm, Silver, Langston And Percival Partners was sent to every sitting MP, calling for them to withdraw public statements and apologise. If they do not they could face court proceedings in an unprecedented attack on...
by Nik Williams | Jul 18, 2024 | News
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition is disappointed that an anti-SLAPP Law was not included in yesterday’s King’s Speech, especially considering the cross-party support for reform and the progress already made towards this vital issue. Now that the Labour Party is in the...