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Today's Terms
Voluntary bankruptcy
Definition:
Bankruptcy filed by the debtor itself; data from the U.S. Administrative Office of the Courts subdivides bankruptcies into voluntary and involuntary.
Liquidating reorganization
Definition:
An informal term for a Chapter 11 proceeding when the company is essentially liquidated through one or more asset sales.
Avoidance power
Definition:
The power of the court to invalidate certain obligations or transactions undertaken by a debtor prior to filing bankruptcy.
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