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1. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by ... (Finance) [100%] 2023-10-26 [Bankruptcy] [Debt]...
2. Bankruptcy: In modern law, the proceeding taken by the courts of justice with regard to debtors unable to pay their debts in full, when all the creditors become parties to the proceeding. The object of bankruptcy laws is twofold: first, equality ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
3. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability, or impairment of ability, of individuals or organizations to pay their creditors. Creditors may file a bankruptcy petition against a debtor in an effort to recoup a portion of what they are owed. In ... [100%] 2023-02-03
4. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is the state of a person, whether natural or not, by a judicial process who declares that they are unable to pay their debt. There are several different types of bankruptcy under Title 11 of the United States Code. [100%] 2023-08-08
5. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability, or impairment of ability, of individuals or organizations to pay their creditors. Creditors may file a bankruptcy petition against a debtor in an effort to recoup a portion of what they are owed. In ... [100%] 2023-02-04
6. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy, in finance and legal arenas, refers to a process whereby a person or business who is unable to pay their debts, may petition a court for relief (in whole or in part) from having to repay the debts, or ... [100%] 2023-02-16 [Legal Terms] [Bankruptcy Law]...
7. Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by ... (Legal status for relief from debts) [100%] 2025-06-02 [Bankruptcy] [Personal financial problems]...
8. Bankruptcy alternatives: Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability or impairment of ability of an individual or organization to pay their creditors. In most cases personal bankruptcy is initiated by the bankrupt individual. (Finance) [70%] 2023-04-21 [Bankruptcy]
9. Bankruptcy tourism: Bankruptcy tourism is the phenomenon whereby residents of one country move to another jurisdiction in order to declare a personal bankruptcy there, before returning to their original country of residence. This is done in order facilitate bankruptcy in a new ... [70%] 2024-01-26 [Bankruptcy] [Post-2008 Irish economic downturn]...
10. Bankruptcy tourism: Bankruptcy tourism is the phenomenon whereby residents of one country move to another jurisdiction in order to declare a personal bankruptcy there, before returning to their original country of residence. This is done in order facilitate bankruptcy in a new ... [70%] 2023-11-02 [Bankruptcy] [Post-2008 Irish economic downturn]...
11. Bankruptcy prediction: Bankruptcy prediction is the art of predicting bankruptcy and various measures of financial distress of public firms. It is a vast area of finance and accounting research. (Finance) [70%] 2023-12-06 [Bankruptcy]
12. Bankruptcy Code: The Bankruptcy Code is an informal name for Title 11 of the United States Code (11 U.S.C. §§ 101-1330), which serves as the federal bankruptcy law. [70%] 2023-03-10 [Legal Terms] [Bankruptcy Law]...
13. Bankruptcy examiner: Bankruptcy examiners are investigators of bankruptcy cases. Whereas the role of the trustee is to operate the business of the debtor, the role of the examiner is to investigate and report to the court. (Finance) [70%] 2023-08-27 [Bankruptcy]
14. Bankruptcy problem: A bankruptcy problem, also called a claims problem, is a problem of distributing a homogeneous divisible good (such as money) among people with different claims. The focus is on the case where the amount is insufficient to satisfy all the ... (Problem in mathematical sociology) [70%] 2023-10-28 [Fair division]
15. Bankruptcy remote: A bankruptcy remote company is a company within a corporate group whose bankruptcy has as little economic impact as possible on other entities within the group. A bankruptcy remote company is often a single-purpose entity, and frequently deployed in ... (Finance) [70%] 2023-08-27 [Bankruptcy]
16. Bankruptcy prediction: Bankruptcy prediction is the art of predicting bankruptcy and various measures of financial distress of public firms. It is a vast area of finance and accounting research. [70%] 2024-08-27 [Bankruptcy] [Credit scoring]...
17. Bankruptcy judge: A bankruptcy judge in the United States is a federal judicial officer who presides over a bankruptcy court. Bankruptcy judges are officers of the district court in which their bankruptcy court is located, but do not have the full power ... [70%] 2025-04-25 [Judges of the United States bankruptcy courts]
18. Bankruptcy barrel: The bankruptcy barrel is a visual symbol, primarily of the 20th century, used in cartoons and other media as a token of destitution. Not intended to be realistic, it consists of a suit made of only a wooden barrel held ... (Visual trope used since the early 20th century to represent extreme poverty) [70%] 2025-04-27 [Homelessness in popular culture] [Visual motifs]...
19. Bankruptcy in China: The Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the People's Republic of China (trial Implementation) was first passed in 1986. On 1 June 2007, the new Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the PRC came into force. (Overview of bankruptcy in China) [57%] 2024-01-11 [Chinese business law] [Bankruptcy]...
20. Bankruptcy Act 1705: The Bankruptcy Act 1705 (4 & 5 Ann. c. (Act of Parliament of England) [57%] 2024-01-26 [Insolvency law of the United Kingdom] [English laws]...
21. Bankruptcy in China: The Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the People's Republic of China (trial Implementation) was first passed in 1986. On 1 June 2007, the new Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the PRC came into force. (Overview of bankruptcy in China) [57%] 2024-01-26 [Chinese business law] [Bankruptcy]...
22. Bankruptcy Act 1705: The Bankruptcy Act 1705 (4 & 5 Ann. c. (Act of Parliament of England) [57%] 2023-12-22 [Insolvency law of the United Kingdom] [English laws]...
23. Referee in Bankruptcy: A Referee in Bankruptcy or Bankruptcy Referee was a federal official with quasi-judicial powers, appointed by a United States district court to administer bankruptcy proceedings, prior to 1979. The office was first created by the Bankruptcy Act of 1898 ... (Finance) [57%] 2023-12-11 [Bankruptcy]
24. Bankruptcy risk score: A bankruptcy risk score is a number that indicates the likelihood of an individual filing for bankruptcy. Although it has been used for over twenty years to assess risk in lending, few consumers know of it. (Finance) [57%] 2023-11-09 [Personal finance]
25. Bankruptcy in China: The Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the China (trial Implementation) was first passed in 1986. On 1 June 2007, the new Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the PRC came into force. (Finance) [57%] 2023-11-17 [Bankruptcy]
26. American Bankruptcy Institute: The American Bankruptcy Institute is an organization of over 13,000 bankruptcy and insolvency professionals, including attorneys, judges, law professors, accountants, investment bankers and turn-around specialists. It bills itself as the "largest multi-disciplinary, non-partisan organization dedicated to ... (American organization) [57%] 2023-12-11 [Bankruptcy in the United States]
27. Bankruptcy of FTX: The bankruptcy of FTX is the ongoing liquidation of Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange FTX, beginning in November 2022. The collapse of FTX, caused by a liquidity crisis of the company's token, FTT, served as the impetus for its bankruptcy. (Finance) [57%] 2023-04-01 [Digital currency exchanges]
28. Bankruptcy petition preparer: A bankruptcy petition preparer is a person who is not an attorney or an employee of an attorneys who prepares a document for filing in the United States Bankruptcy Court for another person. Bankruptcy petition preparers are authorized in the ... (Social) [57%] 2023-11-10 [Legal professions]
29. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel: A Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (abbreviated BAP) is authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 158(b) to hear, with the consent of all parties, appeals from the decisions of the United States bankruptcy courts in their district that otherwise would be ... [57%] 2024-09-29 [United States courts of appeals] [United States bankruptcy law]...
30. Bankruptcy of FTX: The bankruptcy of FTX, a Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange, began in November 2022. The collapse of FTX, caused by a spike in customer withdrawals that exposed an $8 billion hole in FTX's accounts, served as the impetus for its ... (2022 cryptocurrency exchange collapse) [57%] 2025-04-25 [2022 in the Bahamas] [2022 scandals]...
31. Personal bankruptcy: Personal bankruptcy law allows, in certain jurisdictions, an individual to be declared bankrupt. Virtually every country with a modern legal system features some form of debt relief for individuals. (Finance) [70%] 2023-08-25 [Bankruptcy]
32. Strategic bankruptcy: A strategic bankruptcy may occur when an otherwise solvent company makes use of the bankruptcy laws for some specific business purpose other than simple inability to pay debts. In the U.S., Chapter 11 bankruptcy made it possible for a ... [70%] 2023-11-10 [Bankruptcy]
33. Email bankruptcy: Email bankruptcy is deleting or ignoring all emails older than a certain date, due to an overwhelming volume of messages. The term is usually attributed to author Lawrence Lessig in 2004, though it can also be attributed to Sherry Turkle ... (Communication management method) [70%] 2024-09-29 [Email] [Internet terminology]...
34. Detroit bankruptcy: The city of Detroit, Michigan, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on July 18, 2013. It is the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. (2013 municipal bankruptcy filing by the City of Detroit, Michigan, United States) [70%] 2025-06-01 [2013 in Detroit] [Economy of Detroit]...
35. Federal bankruptcy judge: A federal bankruptcy judge is a judicial officer of a United States district court who is appointed by the majority of judges of the U.S. court of appeals to which his or her specific district court is attached. [57%] 2024-01-14 [Federal bankruptcy court judges] [Legacy_people_articles]...
36. Claim in bankruptcy: A Proof of claim in bankruptcy, in United States bankruptcy law, is a document filed with the Court so as to register a claim against the assets of the bankruptcy estate. The claim sets out the amount that is owed ... [57%] 2023-12-11 [United States bankruptcy law] [Corporate law]...
37. Claim in bankruptcy: A Proof of claim in bankruptcy, in United States bankruptcy law, is a document filed with the Court so as to register a claim against the assets of the bankruptcy estate. The claim sets out the amount that is owed ... [57%] 2024-01-26 [United States bankruptcy law] [Corporate law]...
38. Federal bankruptcy judge: A federal bankruptcy judge is a judicial officer of a United States district court who is appointed by the majority of judges of the U.S. court of appeals to which his or her specific district court is attached. [57%] 2024-01-26 [Federal bankruptcy court judges] [Legacy_people_articles]...