Sentences with phrase «prevent negative publicity»

Victims often prefer settlements in order to receive their compensation more quickly with less hassle, while organizations prefer them to prevent negative publicity and minimize payouts.

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While there were dissenters, the Supreme Court found that Skilling's negative publicity didn't prevent him from receiving a fair trial — especially because Houston was the fourth - most - populous city in the country, allowing for a large jury pool.

These factors often prevented the exchange from working as planned, and these onerous transactions generated negative publicity, as viators alerted regulators and the media about the damaging financial consequences of the settlements.

The cause of basing regulation on evidence - based empirical science (rather than mere negative publicity)-- and of preventing regulatory interference with First Amendment commercial speech rights — got a judicial boost on February 26.