/dɪˈrɪvətɪv ˈækʃən/ – Phrase
Definition: 1. hành động thế quyền kiện tụng;
2. vụ kiện phái sinh.
A more thorough explanation: A derivative action is a lawsuit brought by a shareholder on behalf of a corporation to enforce a corporate right or to recover damages for harm done to the corporation, typically when the corporation’s management has failed to take action.
Example: In a derivative action, shareholders may bring a lawsuit on behalf of the corporation against its directors for breaching their fiduciary duties.