Learn · Sentences Legal English (Legal Procedures, Talking about the Law in Various Contexts)
The lawyer advised the client to settle the dispute out of court.
B2Sentence
The lawyer advised the client to settle the dispute out of court.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
I advise you to settle the dispute out of court to avoid lengthy legal battles.
Describing Actions
The lawyer recommended an out-of-court settlement to resolve the matter quickly.
Reporting News
The dispute was settled out of court, as advised by the lawyer.
Sharing Opinions
I think settling this dispute out of court would be the best course of action.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The attorney recommended an extrajudicial resolution of the dispute.
Casual
The lawyer told the client to settle the case outside of court.
Simpler English
The lawyer suggested they settle the argument without going to court.
Phrases to learn
settle the dispute
To reach an agreement to resolve a disagreement.
out of court
Outside the formal legal process.