Sentences with phrase «leniency under»

Public school advocates have charged Bennett gave preferential treatment to a favorite charter school in 2012 while denying the requests for leniency under the rating system when deciding which schools to take over in 2011.

Not exact matches

Flynn has been under investigation for a wide range of allegations, including lobbying work on behalf of Turkey, but the fact that he was charged only with a single count of false statements suggests he is cooperating with Mueller's investigation in exchange for leniency.

The OCT said Arla applied for and was granted immunity from the fines under the OFT's leniency programme.

Howe, a Percoco friend and former Cuomo aide cooperating with prosecutors in hope of leniency, admitted under cross-examination to being a lifelong deadbeat who cheated creditors, a bank and his law firm.

Under terms of the deal, Howe would receive «favorable treatment» and «leniency» in exchange for supplying details of his lobbying work for state contractors who wanted to influence the Cuomo administration, the Post reported.

Under the law, you have the right to write to your creditors, asking for extensions on the debt or else pleading for leniency.

In dismissing Ms. Raczynska's plea for leniency, Justice Graesser explained, «Rule 3.15 provides a deadline which is essentially «absolute», just like the time requirements for issuing a statement of claim under the Limitations Act» (at para 65).

This is tricky for cartelists themselves, as the supervisor is exposed to the risk of being qualified as a ringleader, negating the possibility of immunity under the Leniency Guidelines.

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It later realized that it had inadvertently disclosed some documents containing information the Bureau had obtained as part of the proffers from Cadbury and Hershey under the Immunity and Leniency Programs.

[33] Under the OFT's leniency and immunity guidelines, these executives were expected to assume an obligation of continuous and complete co-operation with the OFT's investigation and any subsequent proceedings.

Our lawyers have convinced government authorities to suspend their investigations against our clients, gained non-prosecution status for targets of government investigations, and obtained amnesty for clients under U.S. and foreign antitrust leniency programs.

In late January, she petitioned the Illinois Supreme Court again, asking for leniency with respect to the deadline for e-filing integration, and explicitly seeking permission to comply with the federal court order by making e-filed documents (including documents filed under seal) immediately available to the public.

It will also be interesting to see whether the Bureau pursues any directors, officers or employees given its stated commitment over the past several years to more aggressively seek penalties against individuals and whether any other products will be added to the investigation (for example, as a result of other parties seeking «immunity plus» under the Bureau's Leniency Program).

The prospect of class actions is an unpleasant reality for companies considering whether or not to «go in» to the Bureau under its immunity or leniency programs, given that neither program provides any safe harbour from potential civil suits.

In the civil context, the OFT states at para 3.6 of The Cartel Offence — Guidance on the Issue of No - action Letters for Individuals (OFT 513) that where an undertaking has been granted full civil leniency, ie 100 % reduction in fine, by the OFT in relation to enforcement of the CA 1998 or by the European Commission in relation to proceedings under Art 81 of the EC Treaty, it will normally be prepared to issue no - action letters to any employees, directors, ex-employees or ex-directors named in an application for no - action letters made by that undertaking on behalf of those named individuals, provided the usual conditions for the grant of a no - action letter are fulfilled.