Sentences with phrase «illegal practices committed»

Class action lawsuits can be a powerful tool in protecting consumers against faulty products that cause harm, and illegal practices committed by the company that cause harm.

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The indictment states that SAC has been charged «with criminal responsibility for insider trading offenses committed by numerous employees and made possible by institutional practices that encouraged the widespread solicitation and use of illegal inside information.»

«The bureau is committed to monitoring the industry for key issues and illegal practices affecting borrowers who are trying to access key consumer protections so they can continue to give back to their communities.»

(Washington, D.C., January 28, 2014) The mayor of Albuquerque and the director of the city's animal welfare department have been named in a lawsuit alleging that the officials have committed animal cruelty by allowing certain illegal and improper animal management practices to occur related to abandonment of stray cats.

«A broker from outside Québec who is not an OACIQ licence holder and who markets a property located in Québec, particularly by posting it on a website such as Realtor.ca, commits in principle an illegal practice offence under the Real Estate Brokerage Act.Therefore, this is not a new guideline since CREA was first informed back in April 2011 that the marketing of a property in Québec done through an intermediary constitutes a real estate brokerage transaction that requires a person to be holder of a realtor's license issued by the OACIQ.»