11.   Critics of the landmark settlement said that Big Tobacco outflanked anti-tobacco negotiators by requiring that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration jump high legal hurdles to control nicotine.

12.   Critics say the biggest legal hurdles to winning any court judgments are the passage of time and the fact that direct victims of slavery are long dead.

13.   Escalera of CCOO said his legal department is studying to if such a sale will face future legal hurdles.

14.   Giving hormones to athletes was illegal under the Communist regime, but the legal hurdles could prove more difficult as prosecutors move up the chain of command.

15.   He also has retained lawyers who will answer questions about handing over documents or personal stories when non-disclosure agreements or other legal hurdles are in place.

16.   In addition, the deal overcame a major legal hurdle in late January, when antitrust authorities for the European Union gave their approval to the merger.

17.   In fact, the prosecutor would have faced a major legal hurdle.

18.   Moreover, the government faces high legal hurdles in proving that Microsoft misused monopoly power to crush its rivals.

19.   Moriarty is entitled to attempt further legal hurdles if she wishes, including seeking a new trial.

20.   On appeal, Allen argued that the law unfairly discriminates against the mentally ill by setting up tough legal hurdles for malpractice suit, without sufficient justification.