by Nik Williams | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Photo credit: TED Conference (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED) The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition reiterates its support for Carole Cadwalladr following the Supreme Court decision to refuse her permission to appeal the costs order made by the Court of Appeal in May 2023. This relates...
by Nik Williams | Nov 7, 2023 | News
The absence of an anti-SLAPP Bill in today’s King’s Speech means that a Government bill cannot be expected in the next parliamentary session, the last before the anticipated General Election. This is a significant disappointment for members of the UK Anti-SLAPP...
by Nik Williams | Oct 26, 2023 | News
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition welcomes the passage of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECB2), which includes the first anti-SLAPP provision in UK law. While this is undoubtedly a landmark moment, it is limited to those speaking out on economic crime....
by Nik Williams | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Photo credit: Copyright House of Lords 2022 / Photography by Annabel Moeller (Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Over 60 editors, journalists, writers, publishers, academics and experts, including the CEOs of ITN and Pan Macmillan, as well as the editors of The...
by Nik Williams | Sep 12, 2023 | News
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition welcomes the establishment of a UK Government led taskforce on Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs), as announced this week by Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer. The aim of the taskforce is to explore non-legislative...
