Synonyms for legal action
le·gal ac·tion

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1. legal action, action, action at lawnoun

   a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

   Synonyms:
   action, activeness, natural action, natural process, activity, military action, action mechanism, action at law

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1. • Law
   • Proceeding

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1. Mike Lubrano:

   We will focus on the post-merger corporate governance arrangement, we are ceasing any legal action.

2. Dietrich Murswiek:

   The ECB has stepped beyond its remit. The European court should forbid the ECB from doing this, you can draw parallels with quantitative easing. From my point of view, QE is also beyond its remit. This can also lead to legal action.

3. Seattle Children Hospital:

   We are incredibly sorry for the hurt experienced by these families and regret that recent developments have caused additional grief. Out of respect for privacy, we do not intend to share details about our patients or comment on specific cases or legal action.

4. Carter Dillard:

   Tyson Foods has a history of abusing animals. They're not isolated incidents. This is a company-wide problem of exploiting workers and animals in a system designed to maximize profit. What’s different about our investigation is that we are taking legal action.

5. Sean Sherman:

   There's really no legal action left at the district court level, all of the courts have now said unanimously that all of these terminations were unlawful.