Sentences with phrase «at a serious disadvantage not»

A person charged with Virginia DUI is going to go up against an experienced prosecutor, and will be at a serious disadvantage not to go to trial with a qualified lawyer.

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The United States, Britain and France have DPA processes in place but Canada does not — a fact that leaves Canadian firms at a serious disadvantage when competing against rivals in other markets.

Following the Anglo - Irish agreement of 1985 and the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, American investment flooded into Ireland and protectionist legislation on a broader scale within the European Union at around that time also encouraged this, since American companies now needed a base within Europe if they were not to be at a serious disadvantage trading here.

A complex modern democracy is at a serious disadvantage in dealing with autocratic states as well as in expeditiously conducting its own internal affairs, unless it possesses strong executive powers which are not hedged about in matters of detailed policy and administration by legislative and judicial agencies.

«By allowing one party to the appeal to put the other at serious procedural disadvantage without sufficient judicial supervision, the rules are not securing that justice be done or that the tribunal system is fair.»

The positive impact that outdoor play has on children in terms of their concentration, academic achievement, physical fitness and overall wellbeing means those schools which don't prioritise play could be at a serious disadvantage.

If you've seen the modern day Kindergarten class, you should know that children who don't attend Pre-K (or get appropriately home - schooled) are going to be at a serious disadvantage.

Having bad credit is not the end of the world, but not knowing you have bad credit puts you at a serious disadvantage in the loan marketplace.

Today, however, these underbanked people, who use little or no credit and may not even have checking accounts are at a serious disadvantage when it comes to securing FHA financing because they may not have a high enough credit score even if they never ever missed a payment.

I say this not only to ease any concerns you might have about this decision, but also to assure people whose retirement plans don't provide access to a managed account that they're not operating at a serious disadvantage.

Five years may seem like a fairly long period, but most travel rewards cards don't impose any expiration dates on their points, which puts the PenFed Pathfinder card at a serious disadvantage to its competitors.

They literally can not react to new facts unless they fall neatly into the categories defined by their previous pronouncements, and it seems to have them at a serious disadvantage right now, as they have not been able to respond in a reasonable manner to new research results.

The big firms and ABSes will be able to take on investment, use the skills of non-lawyers for work that is not strictly legal, and collaborate with one another on big - idea solutions, software, resources, etc. «Solosmalls» would be hard - pressed to do the same, which will put them at a serious competitive disadvantage.

He held that the fast track rules «do incorporate structural unfairness» and that «by allowing one party to the appeal to put the other at serious procedural disadvantage without sufficient judicial supervision, the rules are not securing that justice be done or that the tribunal system is fair.

If you do not submit a cover letter and a recruiter was expecting one, you could find yourself at a serious disadvantage.

That is a huge number, and if you are in the 23 % category (those not using mobile job search apps), you are at a serious disadvantage.

Strategically, those parties who are not represented by an attorney can be at a serious disadvantage.