litigation

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• Litigation-PR — (dt. „Öffentlichkeitsarbeit im Rechtsstreit“, auch strategische Rechtskommunikation oder prozessbegleitende Öffentlichkeitsarbeit[1]) ist eine Form der Pressearbeit, bei der die Kommunikation nach außen vor, während und nach juristischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• litigation — I noun action, case, cause, controversy, disputation, dispute, judicial contest, lawsuit, legal action, legal battle, legal contest, legal dispute, legal matter, legal proceeding, legal remedy, matter, proceeding, suit, suit at law, trial,… …   Law dictionary

• Litigation — Lit i*ga tion, n. [L. litigatio, fr. litigare to dispute, litigate; lis, litis, dispute, lawsuit (OL. stlis) + agere to carry on. See {Agent}.] The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial contest. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• litigation — A dispute that results in formal Court action or a law suit. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

• litigation — 1560s, disputation, from L.L. litigationem (nom. litigatio), noun of action from pp. stem of L. litigare to dispute, quarrel, strive, from phrase litem agere, from litem (nom. lis) lawsuit, dispute, quarrel, strife + agere to drive, conduct (see… …   Etymology dictionary

• litigation — [n] matter coming before court of law action, case, cause, contention, dispute, lawsuit, process, prosecution, suit, trial; concept 318 …   New thesaurus

• litigation — [lit΄i gā′shən] n. [LL litigatio] 1. the act or process of carrying on a lawsuit 2. a lawsuit …   English World dictionary

• litigation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ costly, expensive ▪ endless, lengthy, protracted ▪ complex ▪ potential, threatened …   Collocations dictionary

• litigation — litigate lit‧i‧gate [ˈlɪtgeɪt] verb [intransitive, transitive] LAW to take a claim or complaint against a person or organization to a court of law: • He spent several weeks looking for the right lawyers to litigate the case …   Financial and business terms

• litigation — n. 1) to initiate, start litigation 2) litigation over; with 3) in litigation (the case was in litigation) * * * [lɪtɪ geɪʃ(ə)n] startlitigation with to initiate litigation over in litigation (the case was in litigation) …   Combinatory dictionary

• litigation — /lit i gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation. 2. a lawsuit. [1560 70; < LL litigation (s. of litigatio) a dispute. See LITIGATE, ION] * * * …   Universalium