Aggregated Litigation
/ˈæɡrɪɡeɪtɪd ˈlɪtɪɡeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal procedure combining multiple related lawsuits into one consolidated case to improve efficiency and consistency in adjudication.
The court ordered aggregated litigation to resolve the disputes involving numerous plaintiffs with a common legal issue.
Forms
- aggregated litigation
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Commentary
Aggregated litigation is used strategically to manage complex cases involving numerous parties or claims, reducing duplicative efforts and risk of conflicting rulings.
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