法ほう的てき措そ置ち

noun

legal measure; legal action

A formal term for steps taken based on law, such as filing a lawsuit, seeking an injunction, or other legal procedures.

• 会かい社しゃは契けい約やく違い反はんに対たいして法ほう的てき措そ置ちを取とる方ほう針しんだ。

  The company plans to take legal action against the breach of contract.

• 被ひ害がい者しゃは加か害がい者しゃに法ほう的てき措そ置ちを検けん討とうしている。

  The victim is considering legal measures against the perpetrator.