colon or semi-colon?

[bertietheblue]

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!

 

[Allen165]

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?

 

[bertietheblue]

What does the previous sentence say?

I don't know anymore: it's been shredded!