Important: aginst the person or firm with the opportunity to provide information as to why the enforcement action should not be brought. In short: It gives those people involved a chance to defend themselves.
True enough, and certainly it's better to be in a position to talk 'em out of proceeding, or to limit the scope of further action. On the other hand, it's also often a major decision whether to even respond.
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