Sentences with phrase «factual predicate»

FCPA violations provided the factual predicate for the substantive claims in that case.

[T] here is no need for a specialized or heightened factual predicate to avoid improper «fishing expeditions.»

First, the factual predicate upon which a lawyer bases such an analysis depends primarily upon the accuracy of the client's story, at least at the preliminary stages of a dispute, when legal memoranda are widely used to assess the viability of potential lawsuits.Second, the law itself is frequently uncertain when applied to the facts of a particular dispute.

You as attorney general of the United States may be asked to make decisions for our nation that require a factual predicate that you determine as the basis for making your decision.

«Because there is no factual predicate of public corruption or wrongdoing by Harris Beach or Senator Nozzolio, the Subpoena is nothing more than an unfounded and highly intrusive fishing expedition,» Harris Beach's court papers contend.

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Given that starting point, I believe it is appropriate to have an over-representation of factual presentations on how dangerous it is, as a predicate for opening an audience to listen to what the solutions are, and how hopeful it is that we are going to solve this crisis.»

believe it is appropriate to have an over-representation of factual presentations on how dangerous it is, as a predicate for opening up the audience to listen to what the solutions are....»