The phrase "a type of proceeding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when categorizing or describing a specific kind of legal or formal process.
Example: "The court will hear a type of proceeding that addresses the rights of the parties involved."
Alternatives: "a form of process" or "a category of action".
The loss-making retailer plans to cut its rent bill through a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), a type of insolvency proceeding.
The closures come as loss-making chain Store Twenty One, which has 202 UK shops, said it was pursuing a company voluntary arrangement – a type of insolvency proceeding – after eliminating other options including a sale or a debt for equity swap.
Last week, BHS filed a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), a type of insolvency proceeding, at the high court in an attempt to restructure its finances.
BHS has filed a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), a type of insolvency proceeding, at the high court in an attempt to push through a vital restructuring of its finances.
For example, witnesses who make false statements at a deposition -- a type of court proceeding -- cannot be sued for slander.
Anthony J. Scirica, circuit judge, dissenting The Supreme Court's test in Richmond Newspapers -- when a right of access attaches to a particular type of proceeding and whether it may be overcome -- applies here.
This type of proceeding takes place in front of a judge and involves asking a court to recognize a common law marriage in certain situations, such as when you are filing for divorce.[7] When you go to the court hearing, you will most likely have to fill out a declaration of marriage form and file it with the court.
The Dodd-Frank Act authorized the agency to obtain penalties in this type of proceeding, which means it does not have to run the risk of having a federal judge — perhaps even Judge Jed S. Rakoff in Manhattan — scrutinizing its settlement.
Adding new family members through adoption and/or caring for elderly or disabled family members through guardianships is a part of life for many, and you may want your family attorney to be able to assist with this type of proceeding should the need arise.
She also brought out homemade frikadellen, a type of minced meat dumpling, and breadsticks, and proceeded to tell us about the hundreds of years of history surrounding the family's winery.
