Sentences with phrase «without substantial harm»

The charges were resolved by a deferred prosecution agreement that allowed the firm to continue in business without substantial harm to its innocent partners and employees.

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... Without a clear showing of substantial harm to the tangible interests of others, speculation or mere moral objections alone should not override the moral right of infertile couples to use those techniques to form families.

The bill would also require claimants to show substantial harm, corporate bodies to show financial loss and encourage the speedy settlement of disputes without recourse to costly litigation.

If your neighbor harms you or your pets while he has been ordered to leave you alone, then the punishment for such a crime will be considerably more substantial than without the protective order.

& Prof. Code § 6007 (b)(3) provides the bar with this authority if, after notice and an opportunity to be heard, the State Bar Court finds that «because of mental infirmity or illness,» the lawyer is either (1) unable to or «habitually fails to perform his or her duties or undertakings competently,» or is (2) «unable to practice law without substantial threat of harm to the interests of his or her clients or the public.»

Fossil fuel companies, unlike individuals, have the resources and size to invest in alternatives and make substantial differences to our economy — but they have little incentive to do so if they can make profits without paying for the harm that their products cause.