Shereen Siewert, publisher of the Wausau Pilot and Review, has been breathing easier these days. In September, a Wisconsin ...
A partner at Osborne Clarke has been penalized with a fine of £50,000 and is required to pay substantial costs amounting to ...
or a “Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation.” SLAPP suits are lawsuits used to silence criticism and prevent people from exercising their First Amendment rights through the threat ...
Experts have described the case as a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP), a type of abusive lawsuit commonly brought by wealthy corporations to silence critics. The Greenpeace ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – House lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday designed to prevent often-wealthy plaintiffs from using frivolous lawsuits to silence critics who fear expensive costs of litigation.
Sierra Club Iowa Chapter Legal Chair, Wally Taylor, said, "Fortunately, Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP) lawsuits have been rare in Iowa. They have no legal or factual ...
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The former chancellor's solicitor is accused of breaching code of conduct by intimidating Dan Neidle, who exposed HMRC ...
Emboldened, Trump is now trying his hand in Iowa, a state that lacks laws protecting entities from Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) lawsuits. The Register told Puck News on ...
The mask slipped. This was a textbook SLAPP suit SLAPP stands for strategic lawsuit against public participation. Shell’s lawsuit has been widely acknowledged to be a SLAPP suit. The UK Anti-SLAPP ...