Parliament Launches Measures Against Slap Cases

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With almost complete unanimity, the Parliament adopted at first reading amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) submitted by the Council of Ministers. The bill introduces the requirements of a European directive on the protection of persons engaged in public participation against manifestly unfounded claims or abusive lawsuits. The measuresThese are the so-called.

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The Parliament approved on first reading amendments to the Civil Procedure Code, which introduce special rules against so-called slap-on-the-face (SLAPP) cases – legal proceedings used to pressure people exercising their right to free expression and information. The draft law of the Council of Ministers received the support of 173 deputies. Nine deputies from Vazrazhdane abstained.

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The National Assembly adopted at first reading amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure (CCP), which provide for measures against the so-called slap-in-the-face cases (SLAPP)

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At first reading, Parliament adopted amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure introducing the requirements of Directive (EU) 2024/1069 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on the protection of persons engaged in public participation against manifestly unfounded claims or abusive legal proceedings (“strategic litigation against public participation”). [...]

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The National Assembly adopted amendments to the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) on first reading. They aim to introduce measures against so-called SLAPP (strategic lawsuit against public participation) lawsuits....