In a keynote discussion at Law.com International’s Dispute Resolution Forum on Wednesday, the former UK Lord Chancellor and first Secretary of State for Justice also described the judiciary’s diversity problem as an 'urgent matter'.
June 17, 2021 at 07:05 AM
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Lord Falconer, the former Lord Chancellor, has called on litigators to settle more cases in response to the divisive effect of lockdown, which has caused more disputes to reach trial.
Speaking at Law.com International’s dispute resolution forum on Wednesday, Lord Falconer, the shadow attorney general and a partner at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, pointed to the fewer settlements arising due to hearings being conducted remotely.
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