English-Finnish translations for lawsuit

• oikeusjuttu
• kanne
• siviilikanne

Definition of lawsuit

• In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution

Examples

• The lawyer advised his client against filing a lawsuit as it would take a lot of time and money to resolve

Related words

• class action lawsuit
• civil lawsuit
• strategic lawsuit against public participation
• a bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit