The organisation also works on thematic issues such as access to justice, defending the 'defenders', international criminal justice, strategic litigation, and economic and social rights.

ASF works with communities to encourage legislative reform through advocacy and, if need be, strategic litigation.

Conservative business interests have also threatened free speech by hitting their critics with lawsuits known as strategic litigation against public participation, or Slapp suits.

Developing a network of human rights lawyers through training and carrying out strategic litigation (December 2006 - December 2007)

A reading of court dockets makes clear strategic litigation has become an accepted business practice in the computer industry.

The approach of the ERRC involves, in particular, strategic litigation, international advocacy, research and policy development, and training of Romani activists.

She has undertaken and won several landmark strategic litigation and human rights advocacy cases in Mongolia, which have reformed the legal system, such as the following cases:

For lawyers, the most important work of predecessors has been strategic litigation (advising and funding cases which could significantly advance the law) and developing codes of best practice for employers to use.

MDAC uses the law to promote equality and social inclusion through strategic litigation, advocacy, research and monitoring and capacity-building.

The tactic is known to critics as a "SLAPP" (strategic litigation against public participation) suit.