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The Woolf Report - Access to Justice Lord Woolf didn't like the way the law system operated, he wanted to make it quicker and simpler, and he also thought that the law system wasn't running efficiently and it was too complicated. His report - Access to Justice - is famous for the ways in made huge improvements to the way the court system opporated. Here are some of the changes that have made the way the courts operate in a more positive way: (1) greater judicial management of the process including, notably, tighter and properly enforced timetables and a greater control on discovery and the use of expert evidence (both of which have an escalating effect on costs); (2) The allocation of different types of cases, normally determinable according to the amounts at stake in the disputes, to different sets of management rules; (3) The encouragement of early settlements and resort to ADR...

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