ولوحظ أنه بينما تتعاون المحاكم على نحو تقليدي فيما بينها ويوجد دائما شكل ما من الاتصال بين القضاة في النظم القضائية المختلفة، لم يعد الأسلوب المتّبع في ذلك مناسبا لأنواع القضايا التي تصادف الآن ولما يلزم من سرعة الفصل في المسائل.
It was noted that while courts have traditionally cooperated with each other and there has always been some form of communication between judges in different jurisdictions, the manner in which that was conducted was no longer appropriate to the types of cases being encountered and the speed with which issues needed to be resolved.