contencios
Contencioso is a term primarily used in civil law jurisdictions, especially in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries, to refer to legal disputes or litigation. It encompasses the entire process of a legal case, from its initiation through the courts to its final resolution, whether by judgment, settlement, or other means. The term is often used in contrast to administrative or non-contentious matters, which do not involve a dispute between parties.
A contencioso case typically involves a plaintiff bringing a claim against a defendant, and the legal system