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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 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]
8. 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]...
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%] 2023-11-02 [Bankruptcy] [Post-2008 Irish economic downturn]...
10. 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]
11. 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]...
12. 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]
13. 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]
14. 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]
15. 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]...
16. 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]...
17. 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]...
18. 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]...
19. 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]...
20. 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]
21. 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]
22. 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]
23. 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]
24. 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]
25. 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]
26. 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]...
27. Bankruptcy Act of 1938: The Bankruptcy Act of 1938, also known as the Chandler Act, expanded voluntary access to the bankruptcy system in the United States and made voluntary petitions more attractive to debtors. It also gave authority to the Securities and Exchange Commission ... [50%] 2024-01-26 [1938 in American law] [United States bankruptcy legislation]...
28. Bankruptcy Act of 1898: The Bankruptcy Act of 1898 ("Nelson Act", July 1, 1898, ch. 541, 30 Stat. [50%] 2024-01-26 [United States bankruptcy legislation] [1898 in American law]...
29. Bankruptcy Act of 1800: The Bankruptcy Act of 1800 was the first piece of federal legislation in the United States surrounding bankruptcy. The act was passed in response to a decade of periodic financial crises and commercial failures. [50%] 2024-01-26 [United States bankruptcy legislation] [1800 in American law]...
30. Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act: The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA; French: Loi sur la faillite et l'insolvabilité) (the Act) is one of the statutes that regulates the law on bankruptcy and insolvency in Canada. It governs bankruptcies, consumer and commercial proposals, and receiverships in ... [50%] 2023-12-11 [Canadian federal legislation] [Canadian insolvency legislation]...
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. 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]...
35. 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]...
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%] 2024-01-26 [United States bankruptcy law] [Corporate law]...
37. 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]...
38. Anguillan bankruptcy law: Anguillan bankruptcy law regulates the position of individuals and companies who are unable to meet their financial obligations. Bankruptcy of individuals is usually referred to as "personal bankruptcy" in Anguilla, whereas the bankruptcy of corporations is referred to as "corporate ... [57%] 2023-12-11 [Law of Anguilla] [Economy of Anguilla]...
39. Saab Automobile bankruptcy: Saab Automobile was sold to Spyker Cars N.V. in 2010 after a deal between Spyker and then-current owner General Motors. (Finance) [57%] 2023-12-14 [Bankruptcy]