disregarded regulations

[dɪsˈrɛɡɑrdɪd ˌrɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz]
noun phrase (verb + noun)
regulamentações ignoradas
1. Rules or official requirements that were deliberately ignored, overlooked, or violated
The company faced fines for disregarded regulations regarding workplace safety.
A empresa enfrentou multas por regulamentações ignoradas relacionadas à segurança no trabalho.
2. Legal or administrative standards that were not followed or given proper consideration
The contractor's disregarded regulations resulted in project delays and legal consequences.
As regulamentações ignoradas pelo contratista resultaram em atrasos no projeto e consequências legais.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, disregarding regulations is viewed seriously in legal and business settings, often resulting in fines, sanctions, or criminal charges. In Brazil, regulatory enforcement may vary by region and industry. In the USA, federal regulations compliance is strictly monitored. This phrase is commonly used in corporate compliance, legal documentation, and journalistic reporting about corporate misconduct.
NYC Slang
rules that got brushed off / didn't follow the playbook
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ignored regulationsviolated regulationsoverlooked regulationsbreached regulationsnon-compliance with regulations
Antonyms / Antônimos
observed regulationscomplied with regulationsfollowed regulationsrespected regulationsadhered to regulations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regulamentações ignoradas
Standard usage in formal and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
regulações desrespeitadas
Alternative phrasing, common in local business discourse
São Paulo
normas regulatórias ignoradas
More technical variant used in corporate environments
Portugal
regulamentos ignorados
Portuguese variation using 'regulamentos' instead of 'regulamentações'

Related Words

complianceviolationbreachinfractionnon-complianceregulatory frameworklegal requirementsenforcement

Related Idioms & Phrases

turning a blind eye to regulations
breaking the rules
flouting the law
operating outside the law
skirting regulations
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