173: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation with Greg Callus
Law Pod UK
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The Effect of the 2013 Actors on Defamation Litigation
There's no longer a right to trial by jury, the court can essentially order it in almost every case. That means that libel is no longer the guarantee of each party spending a million pounds going to trial. Even if the TPI isn't itself dispositive, it sets up a platform for often inevitable settlement. English law has many more ways to deal with suspected abuse and does so with much greater regularity.
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