Justice in a time of pandemic
03 Dec 2020The UK justice system was facing enormous challenges, long before the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns. Tony Buss, MD of ARAG, explains how access to justice was already declining in the UK, how the legal profession has adapted and what the longer-term consequences are likely to be.
It is no secret that the UK justice system has been struggling for some time.
Justice and the population’s ability to access it are not easy things to quantify, but some measures are clear and irrefutable.