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pending — /pen ding/, prep. 1. while awaiting; until: pending his return. 2. in the period before the decision or conclusion of; during: pending the negotiations. adj. 3. remaining undecided; awaiting decision or settlement; unfinished: pending business;… … Universalium
litigation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ costly, expensive ▪ endless, lengthy, protracted ▪ complex ▪ potential, threatened … Collocations dictionary
pending — adj. Pending is used with these nouns: ↑bill, ↑litigation, ↑merger, ↑retirement … Collocations dictionary
Multidistrict litigation — In the United States, multidistrict litigation (MDL) refers to a special federal legal procedure designed to speed the process of handling complex cases such as air disaster litigation or complex product liability suits. MDL cases occur when… … Wikipedia
Apple Inc. litigation — From the 1980s to the present, Apple Inc. has been plaintiff or defendant in civil actions in the United States and other countries. Several of these actions have determined significant case law for the technology industry, while others simply… … Wikipedia
multidistrict litigation — A federal case management procedure in which a federal panel transfers several (or many) complex civil cases involving one or more common questions of fact to one federal district court (called the MDL court). The MDL court coordinates and… … Law dictionary
Landmark Education litigation — Since its adoption of approximately its current structure in 1991, Landmark Education LLC (LE) has become involved in a variety of legal proceedings, as a plaintiff, as a defendant, or as a subject relevant to other lawsuits. Many of these cases… … Wikipedia
Microsoft litigation — Microsoft has been involved in numerous high profile litigations over the history of the company, including cases against the United States, the European Union, and competitors. Contents 1 Governmental 1.1 Anti trust 1.1.1 European Union … Wikipedia
Vexatious litigation — is legal action which is brought, regardless of its merits, solely to harass or subdue an adversary. It may take the form of a primary frivolous lawsuit or may be the repetitive, burdensome, and unwarranted filing of meritless motions in a matter … Wikipedia
Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation — The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is a special body within the United States federal court system, established by Congress in 1968, that has the power to transfer similar pending lawsuits brought in multiple districts to a single… … Wikipedia
