Sentence examples for serious malfeasance from inspiring English sources

And ANY insurance policy aimed at paying the damages assessed against officers and directors for serious malfeasance should be made VOID as against public policy, else there is no punishment and no effect.

Hu Xingdou, a professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, called the failure to enforce adequate building standards a case of "serious malfeasance" on the part of local governments.

Yes, there was serious malfeasance at the top exemplified by the $6,000 shower curtain, the $2,200 wastebasket, and the other extravagant items purchased at shareholders' expense for former CEO Dennis Kozlowski's New York apartment.

But in hearings before a specially appointed panel with subpoena powers, known as a royal commission, Andersen has been accused of sins ranging from sloppiness to serious malfeasance, and its reputation here has already been dented so deeply that it may take years to recover.

After all, Uber, Texas Instruments, Intel, Wells Fargo and Samsung have all fired top leaders following ethical violations or serious corporate malfeasance.

Characteristically, when one of Summers' friends and colleagues at Harvard engaged in serious financial malfeasance, Summers shrugged it off, even under oath.

"It's shameful that the Malaysia government is apparently willing to shred the country's already diminished reputation as a rights-respecting democracy to shield one man from serious allegations of malfeasance.

According to the NGO coalition Baku-Ceyhan Careaign, there are serious allegations of malfeasance by the authorities in the acquisition of land along the route, in particular the expropriation of land before compensation has been agreed - a violation of the rules of the International Finance Corporation (one of the main bank lenders).

CEOs and CFOs now have to swear to the accuracy of their financial statements, with serious consequences for malfeasance.

He is unfiltered, which leads to interesting conversations, and he ends up working for Harold Molinay-Jones (aboved Molina) (above), a retired high-level intelligence officer who is trying to uncover what he suspects was some serious pre-war malfeasance inside Britain itself.

Thus it seldom penalizes serious corporate and management malfeasance — out of some misguided notion that to do so would cause stock prices to fall, shareholders to suffer and confidence to be undermined.