The Woolf reforms did much to improve the litigation system in the UK, but, until the issue of costs is addressed, there is still a long way to go. Three years down the line, Philip Hoult gauges the impact on lawyers working in business
April 24, 2002 at 08:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
When the Woolf reforms were implemented in April 1999, they were routinely described as the biggest overhaul of the civil justice system in a century.
The changes, it was widely hoped, would tackle some of the most pressing problems of a system that was viewed as too expensive, too slow and too complex.
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