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The 'Brussels Bubble' media pack covering an EU summit in Brussels. EUobserver, which has faced three Slapps, shares its experience on how to fight back (Photo: Consilium)

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How to survive a Slapp for EU media

Incoming EU laws are helping to shield media from abusive lawsuits, but in the meantime EUobserver gives its top tips on how to survive a Slapp (strategic litigation against public participation).

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

The 'Brussels Bubble' media pack covering an EU summit in Brussels. EUobserver, which has faced three Slapps, shares its experience on how to fight back (Photo: Consilium)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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