Learning Team C – Recognizing and Minimizing Regulatory Risk

Learning Team C – Recognizing and Minimizing Regulatory Risk

Ashley Sherman

Brian Okum

Katie Kane

Shaun Becker

William Alson

LAW/531

December 5, 2010

Professor Terry Turner

|Legal Issues |Legal Principles |

|By hiring a private investigator to look at Bates |Invading the privacy of Bates |

|Bates accuses Alumina of contaminating Lake Dira |Defamation of character by Bates against Alumina |

|Bates accuses Alumina and the carcinogenic effluents of being the cause of |Defamation of character with a libel statement. |

|her daughter’s leukemia | |

|Approach Bates to test her resolve |This could also be interpreted as an invasion of privacy to Bates |

|Objection to disclosure of the environmental audit report, citing |With the new FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) this may be overturned by the|

|confidentiality of business information |government and could potentially make Alumina look like they are hiding |

| |something. |

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| |Sensitive business information and any other information deemed to be |

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