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- 1. action taken in a court to settle a dispute: "she intends to start legal proceedings against them"
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Proceedings in any civil lawsuit or criminal prosecution
Legal proceeding is an activity that seeks to invoke the power of a tribunal in order to enforce a law. Although the term may be defined more broadly or more narrowly as circumstances require, it has been noted that "[t]he term legal proceedings includes proceedings brought by or at the instigation of a public authority, and an appeal against the decision of a court or tribunal". Legal proceedings... Wikipedia