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litigation
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litigation
1. the act or process of bringing or contesting a legal action in court
2. a judicial proceeding or contest


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The ability of technologically savvy firms to obtain information through electronic discovery have leveled the playing field for smaller businesses, which can use efficient, less expensive small firms to litigate cases it would have been too expensive to litigate in the past.
The company reluctantly elected to concede the tax benefits rather than litigate and risk damaging its reputation if the IRS ultimately decided to assert penalties, even though the company believed the IRS had no basis to sustain any penalty assertion.
For instance, banks litigate whether losses were "discovered" during the policy period.
 
 
 
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