The phrase "the ongoing dispute" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a dispute that is currently happening. For example: "The ongoing dispute between the two countries is still unresolved."
(Last month, I wrote about the ongoing dispute).
The ongoing dispute between the European Union and Gazprom, Russia's state-controlled gas behemoth, feels rather like a phoney war.
Reaching a solution to the ongoing dispute is pertinent for the Germans as Russia is their single biggest trading partner.
"You have the power to resolve the ongoing dispute by appointing a lieutenant governor to preside over the Senate".
Consider India's current "perception of itself as a deeply rooted democracy" and the ongoing dispute among scholars about the parameters for defining poverty in India.
But the ruling did not address the sovereignty of the land surrounding the temple, which is the subject of the ongoing dispute.
The court of protection ruled that the council had failed to conduct adequate assessments of Neary's best interests, and should have referred the ongoing dispute to court.
The big budget Sino-Japanese co-production 1905 also appears to be another victim of the ongoing dispute over the islands.
Talks last week failed to end the deadlock, and the ongoing dispute is threatening to delay the graduation of thousands of students.
Reading some of the comments on the ongoing dispute over manners in economics, I see many people claiming that the freshwater guys have not been as extreme as I say, that they never declared that Keynesian economics is completely invalid.
The women's caucus and others in Congress were up in arms about the lack of progress on women's rights and fighting corruption, and about the ongoing dispute over the results of the August, 2009, Presidential election.
