Sentence examples for solicitation against from inspiring English sources
Validus most likely took this step because the standstill provision would force it to drop its exchange offer and proxy solicitation against the shareholder vote.
"We're gonna be looking for aggressive solicitation against the costumed characters and the CD hawkers and the naked ladies if there is any," Deputy Commissioner of Operations Dermot Shea said at an NYPD press conference.
Today, women, men and transgender people who are targeted in anti-prostitution street sweeps and internet stings may be charged with breaking laws against solicitation, but not all sex workers face the consequences of the law equally.
On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission will meet to consider whether to propose rules that would eliminate the ban against general solicitation in securities offerings.
The investigators are examining the question of whether bankers from the Swiss parent company broke a French law against "illicit solicitation" by actively approaching potential French clients.
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed rules that would remove a longtime prohibition against general solicitation by hedge funds, a huge change for an industry that has ballooned in size and influence in recent decades.
This is the ban against "general solicitation".
On-the-record discussion about active fundraising is not typically done, however, due to the laws against "general solicitation".
The Commission agreed that the brokers had "willfully violated" the rule against "general solicitation," but decided not to impose sanctions, since, in its view, "no investors appeared to have been injured".
Instead, the state has chosen to only enforce the portion of the law that concerns "solicitation" of a crime against nature.
The Securities and Exchange Commission had started to look at the structure of the offering and at whether news coverage of it crossed a boundary against the "general solicitation and advertising" in private offerings.
