[New post] Law and Media Round Up – 25 July 2022

INFORRM posted: "On 20 July 2022, the Government published its Response to the Call for Evidence on Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation [pdf]. The Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab claimed that this sets out a series of measures to prevent so-called SLAPPs. A" Inforrm's Blog Law and Media Round Up – 25 July 2022 INFORRM Jul 25 On 20 July 2022, the Government published its Response to the Call for Evidence on Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation [pdf]. The Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab claimed that this sets out a series of measures to prevent so-called SLAPPs. According to the Ministry of Justice, this includes a new tool for the courts to throw out meritless claims quicker and a cap on costs to prevent the rich from "bullying" journalists with the threat of expensive litigation. Read more of this post Comment Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Inforrm's Blog. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://inforrm.org/2022/07/25/law-and-media-round-up-25-july-2022/ Powered by WordPress.com