Threatening legal letter sent to every sitting MP as Parliament delays establishing anti-SLAPP protections
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...
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition response to the 2024 King’s Speech
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...
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition welcomes the new Government and calls on them to finish the work stamping out SLAPPs
Photo Credit: Number 10 Following the UK General Election on 4 July 2024, the co-chairs of the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition have today written to the Prime Minister, the Secretary of State for Justice, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and the Foreign...