The trustee is then allowed to liquidate certain bankruptcy estate assets to generate funds to repay creditors in priority order
established by bankruptcy laws.
Not exact matches
The ability to file
bankruptcy is
established by federal
law, and all
bankruptcy cases are handled in federal court.
Since there are basically only two
bankruptcies most individuals file, a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13, you must meet certain standards
established by law in order to change your mind about filing in either case.
Bankruptcy laws have been
established by the Office of the Superintendent of
Bankruptcy (OSB) and are enforced through the
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA).
In its Judgment of 20 September 2012 in case T ‑ 154 / 10 French Republic vs. European Commission, the General Court of the EU (GC) has
established a new test of «
bankruptcy - proofness» as an advantage contrary to Article 107 (1) TFEU that may generate a significant shake up in the control of State aid granted (implicitly) to establishments of an industrial and commercial character (EICC, or EPIC in their French acronym)-- ie legal entities governed
by public
law which have distinct legal personality from the State, financial independence and certain special powers, including the performance of one or more public service tasks.
Bankruptcy law involves the procedure or legal method
by which a debtor is relieved of financial liability for its debts
by establishing a court - approved reorganization plan or plan for partial repayment.
At that time,
bankruptcy laws allowed the companies to limit their future personal injury - related financial obligations
by establishing mesothelioma trust funds.