Nadhim Zahawi’s SLAPP results in disciplinary action for his lawyer. Why it happened, and what it means.
Nadhim Zahawi’s attempt to silence me has now resulted in disciplinary action for his lawyer. This is a short piece
10 May 2024
Nadhim Zahawi’s attempt to silence me has now resulted in disciplinary action for his lawyer. This is a short piece
In 2016 and 2017, libel firm Carter-Ruck acted for a business called OneCoin, and threatened defamation proceedings against people who
The Law Society has played an exemplary role in calling for libel law reform to prevent abusive SLAPPs – “strategic
Baroness Mone introduced a company, PPE Medpro, to the “VIP fast lane” for supplying PPE to the Government during the
We’re being SLAPPed by tax avoidance outfit “Property118” We said their landlord tax avoidance scheme didn’t work and, worse, could
I wanted to try and scotch what I think are three wrong takes on the whole Zahawi business. So a
Back in July, I reported that Nadhim Zahawi, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, had founded YouGov using a tax avoidance
The SRA has warned solicitors to stop sending libel letters which falsely claim to be confidential, and mustn’t be published.
Nadhim Zahawi responded to an innocuous tweet with a libel threat. He refuses to answer any of the many, many
The SRA will be cracking down on solicitors who send libel threats that they assert are confidential, and can’t be
Last month, the Chancellor of the Exchequer instructed lawyers to write to me, accusing me of libel and requiring me