Sentence examples for settlement actions from inspiring English sources

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave a clear explanation of what happened and how the Israeli settlement actions and non-action on prisoner release blew up the talks.

Lyon conceded that legal action has pushed reform, but said the Teel family's post-settlement actions were the real push.

They have a right to bring a dispute-settlement action, and they are doing so.

The British Airways settlement covers actions from 2000 to 2006.

Federal authorities announced on Monday the settlement of actions against Ralph Lauren Corporation related to bribes paid to officials in Argentina from 2005 to 2009.

"There is enough blame to go around for all of us," said U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William Donaldson William Donaldson, who stated that, after the settlement, "ongoing actions will be directed toward the supervisory chain of command and individuals".

More problematic are "settlement class actions," where lawyers for the plaintiffs and defendant agree beforehand to settle the case as long as the judge approves a class that ropes in all the potential plaintiffs.

2. The measure erases the legal differentiation between settlements and Israel proper, regarding targeted boycotts against goods from the settlements as actions harmful to the state of Israel itself.

Settlements of actions against Swiss banks and German industry worth over $6.2 billion were recently approved.

In 1992, after the F.D.A. issued a moratorium on the implants for most patients, Dow Corning, their maker, declared bankruptcy and entered into a $3.2 billion class-action settlement with 170,000 women, the largest class-action settlement at the time.

(And unlike class action settlements, settlements in individual cases do not have to be approved by a judge or made part of a public court proceeding).