THE PRESS JUSTICE PROJECT

Politicians and The Press

Politicians and The Press
 
A half-day conference bringing together senior politicians from across the political spectrum, for an afternoon of engaging discussion on the complex relationship between politicians and the press.  Also featuring senior media lawyers presenting on recent and high profile cases involving politicians and publishers.

 We will have 4 panels on the day:
Panel 1 - Politicians and the Public Interest: Legal Update, with Lord Gerald Shamash, Godwin Busuttil and Ian Helme
Panel 2 - A Dysfunctional Relationship - With Nathan Sparkes, Baroness Natalie Bennett and Sir Vince Cable
Panel 3 Stories from the frontline - With Emma Jones, Mark Borkowski, Donnachadh McCarthy and Lord Tom McNally
Panel 4 - The Hack, TV Show what the drama gets right, and what it gets wrong - with Dr Evan Harris, Ellen Gallagher, Charlotte Harris and Paul Farrelly
Generously hosted by Lewis Silkin LLP
3.30PM - 7pm, November 12th
  
This innovative event is organised by the charity The Press Justice Project, and follows three sold-out legal conferences in the last 12 months.
The Project advises people affected by unethical press conduct and helps educate the public on media standards.
All ticket sales go directly towards supporting the Charity and our work helping people affected by press wrongdoing.



Please note that a small allocation of complimentary tickets were available to Trainees and press.

This allocation has now been filled and no more are available, and the relevant promotional code for complimentary tickets will not have any effect for new sales.

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Date and Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
15:30, (UTC)

Location

Lewis Silkin LLP, 255 Blackfriars Road
Greater London, England SE1 9AX
United Kingdom

Last day to buy tickets

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

23:59, UTC Sales ended

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