Paving the Way for a Progressive Justice System: The Call for Open Dialogue and Global Perspectives
Justice Manmohan urges the legal community to embrace constructive criticism and global perspectives to enhance justice delivery. He emphasizes mediation over arbitration and highlights the dual role of technology. Experts at the SILF-SLP conclave underscore the need for legal reforms to address India's case backlog.
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In a compelling address at the SILF-SLP Legal Conclave and Awards 2026, Justice Manmohan emphasized the necessity of constructive criticism and meaningful dialogue within the legal system, advocating it as a tool for institutional improvement rather than condemnation.
He lauded the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) for enhancing the quality of legal discourse and urged law firms to adopt a global outlook. Justice Manmohan also addressed the dual-edged nature of technology in legal practice, promoting a balanced approach to its integration.
The justice underscored the challenge of judicial pendency, questioning arbitration's efficacy and highlighting mediation as a promising avenue. Discussions at the conclave centered around leveraging mediation and technology, with an emphasis on legal education reforms to create a future-ready justice system.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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