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Regardless of the nature or source, when equity owners have conflict, if New Co.'s owners' agreement does not provide good procedures for addressing the situation, then the owners are left with the singular avenue of commencing litigation.
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Other standardized testing organizations have complied with the New York law rather than commence litigation over the matter.
In the city's preliminary offering for the bonds, it writes, "On or about August 15, 2003, the city intends to commence litigation " to direct the corporation to pay the money.
"Those Guantánamo prisoners who commenced litigation now more than a year ago have to date had no acknowledgement of state responsibility, wherever and however they were unlawfully kidnapped and detained, and whatever the level of involvement of the UK intelligence agencies".
In China, for example, there was a long history of unofficial legal advisers often young men preparing to take imperial examinations for official appointment who assisted merchants and other laymen in the preparation of legal documents, including those needed to commence litigation.
Using data from actual malpractice lawsuits in different contexts and clinical areas, both studies demonstrate that over and above the importance of good communication, the inability to involve patients in decision-making and to consider their concerns and preferences can incite patients to commence litigation.
A definition of derivative work that makes criminals out of art collectors and tourists is jarring despite Lee's gracious offer not to commence civil litigation.
McVeigh, on behalf of herself, the Decedent, and a minor child, commenced tort litigation in state court against parties alleged to have caused Decedent's injuries.
In his letter to Judge Paul G. Gardephe, who is presiding in the N.B.A.'s lawsuit, Mishkin reiterates the league's accusation — that "on more than two dozen occasions," the union "has threatened to abandon collective bargaining and commence antitrust litigation to challenge the lockout".
Interestingly, the language of the charging order stated that it was not intended to alter any rights to payments which existed as of the date that Cleopatra filed its Complaint in 2012, since Mutrux had made a prior partial assignment of his rights to a third-party before Cleopatra commenced its litigation.
The group also said in an unsigned statement: "WikiLeaks has commenced pre-litigation action against The Guardian and an individual in Germany who was distributing the Guardian passwords for personal gain".
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The phrase "commencing litigation" functions as a verbal phrase followed by a noun. The gerund "commencing" acts as a verb, indicating the action of beginning, while "litigation" serves as the noun, specifying the legal action being initiated. Ludwig AI confirms this is correct and usable in written English.
Expression frequency: Common
