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a general term applied to an out-of-court attempt to reorganize and satisfy debts. Similar to workout (see below). (Common Bankruptcy Terms)
United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012.
Glossary of Bankruptcy.
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restructuring — re·struc·tur·ing /ˌrē strək chə riŋ/ n: the act or process of changing the structure of something (as a corporation or its ownership of securities) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. restructuring … Law dictionary
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