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Revision as of 10:12, 11 July 2018

Insolvency law.

Bankruptcy is a formal declaration of insolvency by a court.

Bankruptcy can apply to businesses and to individuals.

It provides a degree of protection for the debtor against its creditors, while also involving a loss of control by the debtor.


See also