colon or semi-colon?

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bertietheblue

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Any idea in the following? I'm favouring the semi-colon; the lawyer, the colon.
"That can mean moving quickly: the reason that the UK government had to settle for damages in Party X v Party Y is that it had not moved sufficiently quickly to obtain an injunction."

Thanks, all!
 
Any idea in the following? I'm favouring the semi-colon; the lawyer, the colon.
"That can mean moving quickly: the reason that the UK government had to settle for damages in Party X v Party Y is that it had not moved sufficiently quickly to obtain an injunction."

Thanks, all!

What does the previous sentence say?
 
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