Butler is currently locked in a legal dispute with his former employers.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
locked in (a) battle — locked in (a) battle/debate/dispute/negotiations/etc phrase involved in a fight, discussion, or argument that lasts a long time The two sides were locked in fierce debate over the proposed merger deal. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
be locked in a battle/struggle/dispute — ► to be involved in a disagreement in which the two sides have a lot of difficulty finding a solution: »Butler is currently locked in a legal dispute with his former employers. Main Entry: ↑lock in sth … Financial and business terms
battle — Ⅰ. battle UK US /ˈbætl/ noun ► [C] a competition or argument between two or more people or organizations for power or control: battle for/over sth »They were locked in a battle for boardroom control. battle against/with sb »If you want to stay in … Financial and business terms
locked in (a) debate — locked in (a) battle/debate/dispute/negotiations/etc phrase involved in a fight, discussion, or argument that lasts a long time The two sides were locked in fierce debate over the proposed merger deal. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
locked in (a) dispute — locked in (a) battle/debate/dispute/negotiations/etc phrase involved in a fight, discussion, or argument that lasts a long time The two sides were locked in fierce debate over the proposed merger deal. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
locked in (a) negotiations — locked in (a) battle/debate/dispute/negotiations/etc phrase involved in a fight, discussion, or argument that lasts a long time The two sides were locked in fierce debate over the proposed merger deal. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
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