Sentence examples for defense in litigation from inspiring English sources

Apart from the declassification campaign, the latest court decision will invigorate a congressional effort to reform FSIA law and make it impossible for states like Saudi Arabia to use sovereign immunity as a defense in litigation stemming from terrorist attacks in the US.

The conference discussed matters on which there is broad scientific consensus that are still questioned as part of the defense in litigation seeking to reject compensation.

The US government chose to represent the UN's defense in the litigation in front of the federal second circuit appeals court.

Yet even Sherwyn has written that "employers are well advised to raise the prospect of such a defense in any litigation and in settlement talks".

We note that Brent provided testimony for the defense in TCE litigation, notably for the same case in which Goldberg (based on his extensive epidemiologic and laboratory research on the effects of TCE) acted as an expert witness for the plaintiff.

A senior lawyer for the city, Celeste Koeleveld, who is supervising the city's defense in the broader litigation of the tactic, said the settlement in the database case was "a natural outgrowth" of the 2010 law.

The standard of care is a key to successful defense in medical malpractice litigation since it reveals whether the defendant "proceed [ed] with the reasonable caution that a prudent man would have exercised under such circumstances" [13].

Mrs. Perkins, 29, is an associate specializing in civil defense litigation in the Westmont, N.J., office of Margolis Edelstein, a Philadelphia law firm.

On the other hand, there are many frivolous defenses that affect the morale of injured litigants and result in unnecessary defense litigation costs.

Mr. Daniels, also 32, is an associate specializing in litigation and criminal defense at MoloLamken, a law firm in Manhattan.

He has received fees for consultation with defense counsel and submission of written reports in litigation involving GlaxoSmithKline.