Definition

The process of taking legal action against a person or organisation. In a business context, it often arises from disputes over contracts, financial performance, or alleged wrongdoing.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

Litigation is presented as a direct consequence of the company’s financial losses and declining stock price, highlighting a common risk faced by organisations during periods of crisis.

Key properties or components

  • Legal proceedings
  • Lawsuits
  • Shareholder actions
  • Divorce proceedings

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources