Van Morrison and Robin Swann Settle Defamation Disputes
The legal battle over Covid-19 criticisms ends with confidential terms agreed in Belfast High Court.
- Van Morrison criticized Robin Swann's Covid-19 measures during a 2021 concert, calling him 'very dangerous.'
- Swann sued Morrison for defamation, while Morrison counter-sued over a Rolling Stone article by Swann.
- Both parties acknowledged each other's sincerity and good faith in their respective roles during the pandemic.
- The settlement avoids potentially costly legal proceedings, with terms remaining confidential.
- The judge commended the resolution, describing it as a fair outcome benefiting all involved.