Justice Ministry seeks ways to speed up corporate cases

MALE, July 23 (HNS) - Justice Ministry has adopted certain procedures to speed up corporate cases. Four magistrates have now been specially assigned to the task of looking into cases concerning corporate and financial affairs, Justice Minister Ahmed Zahir told Haveeru in an exclusive interview. A considerable number of cases concerning resort ownership and such are being filed at the civil court. "We are giving special attention to corporate cases. We are trying to speed up and decide lengthy pending cases before the end of the year," Zahir said. The minister said that he is personally looking into how such cases are proceeding.