People are
liable to make mistakes.
人们都易犯错误。
Tom is
liable to compromise.
汤姆容易妥协。
Many parts of the country are
liable to suffer from drought.
该国的许多地方易遭旱灾。
An Oklahoma judge determined that Johnson & Johnson was liable for fueling an opioid epidemic in the south central US state by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers and ordered the New Jersey-based drugmaker to pay $572.1 million.
It is unclear whether the sanctions will be challenged by the US Department of Justice, which had asked Koh on May 2 to hold a hearing on that matter if Qualcomm were found liable.
The court filing said JD is "vicariously liable" for Liu's behavior as his alleged actions happened while he was "seemingly" at work-related activities, and the assault and battery began in the presence of two other JD employees.
The company should be held jointly liable for any infringements due to supervisory negligence, You said.
He did not rule out the possibility that Kobe might be liable for compensation.
Britain will ensure the makers of self-driving cars rather than the owners will be legally liable for any crashes under a new framework for developing autonomous vehicles, said the UK government on Tuesday, in a move welcomed by insurers and AV startups.
Nomura analysts Shi Jialong and Thomas Shen said in a report, "If the fine is based on 4 percent of its prior-year sales, as it was in Alibaba's case, Meituan will likely be liable for a fine of 4.6 billion yuan ($711 million), representing around 4 percent of Meituan's net cash balance of $18 billion.
The revisions, seen as the latest step to improve ChiNext's registration-based system, can help redress the pricing distortion of new shares being liable to be priced lower than fair value, and give full play to the market's role in the pricing of new shares, market experts said.
Share prices of the more than 30 A-share companies with closing market value of less than 1 billion yuan as of Dec 31, which are liable to delisting under the new rules, dropped by an average 7.2 percent in the first four trading days of 2021, according to market tracker Wind Info.
So, at the same time they are trying to say, 'yes, we are going to allow more freedom in listing your shares, but the listed companies and the professionals helping the companies have to be held liable for whatever bad consequences that come out of mis-disclosure or non-disclosure of material information. '
Also, the then "Big Five" investment banks - Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Bear-Stearns, and Lehmann Brothers - became corporations, in which stockholders are not personally liable.
Even as the Chinese A-share market heads toward a bullish phase, it is witnessing a wave of stake reductions by companies' major shareholders, including management members and other shareholders liable for information disclosure.
Other-wise, the shipbuilder, rather than the shipowner, would be liable for the default.
Any violation of this rule will make them liable for punishment, the guideline said.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange said in an announcement that it will start to explore the compensation mechanism for fraudulent stock issuance - a mechanism under which the liable sponsor agencies should pay compensation in the first place and pursue recovery from other liability subjects.
The ministry insists that debt of LGFVs will be paid off by the companies themselves, and governments would not be liable.
"Criminals should be liable and punished for their own misconduct, meaning that others shouldn't be implicated in the penalties.
He confirmed that the number of cases involving those who give bribes is much smaller than the figure involving those who accept them, adding that the proportion of bribe-givers who are not held criminally liable is too high.
Under the draft, employees of private enterprises who intentionally harm company interests and cause huge financial losses should be held criminally liable.
"If internet platforms don't take measures to stop such infringements, including removing, blocking or disconnecting the web links of such online retailers after finding evidence or receiving reports concerning fake products, they'll be deemed to have failed to fulfill their obligations and should also be held civilly liable," said Zhou Liting, the judge of the court's No 2 Tribunal, said.
"We've given heavier punishments to those who intentionally damaged, stole, excavated and purchased relics, not only ordering them to be held liable, but also demanding they compensate for and restore the damaged objects," she said at a news conference on Tuesday.
Bureaucracy and inaction liable to penalties, criminal punishmentChina has issued a set of rules clarifying the duties of Communist Party of China officials in rural vitalization, while warning of the threat of penalties and even criminal liability for excessive bureaucracy and inaction.