Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

a high stakes game played for keeps

Spanish translation:

Juego (Asunto) muy arriesgado de consecuencias permanentes

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English term

a high stakes game played for keeps

English to Spanish Law/Patents Law (general)
Es el título de la conclusión de un curso intensivo sobre delitos de guantes blancos.

Conclusion: A high stakes game played for keeps

White lies and deception of competitors are everyday occurrences in the business world. During periods when the government is cracking down on white-collar crime, these common peccadilloes (??) can bring you to the attention of the federal authorities and land you in the middle of a criminal inquiry. Every step you take is crucial and every misstep carries the potential of sending you to jail. Have courage. Your future depends upon it.-

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las apuestas arriesgadas pueden tener consecuencias permanentes

Supongo que se refieren a que si el empresario apuesta a hacer trampa con el fin de obtener una ganancia inmediata, hay riesgo potencial de que su mentira o estrategia se descubra y quede luego "marcado" como autor de fraude en el futuro.
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