equitable subordination — n: the subordination of a creditor s claim in a bankruptcy proceeding imposed by the court when the creditor has an unfair advantage over other creditors because of improper conduct or an advantageous position (as of a corporate insider) Merriam… … Law dictionary
equitable subordination — A legal term used in bankruptcy to describe a process in which a bankruptcy judge decides that fairness can only be achieved by giving lower priority (subordinating) the claims of one or more creditors (usually a secured bank) to the claims of… … Financial and business terms
Subordination (finance) — Subordination in banking and finance refers to the order of priorities in claims for ownership or interest in various assets.United States lawubordination of debtSubordination is the process by which a creditor is placed in a lower priority for… … Wikipedia
subordination of claim — see equitable subordination (Bernstein s Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012. subordination of claim under Equitable Subordination … Glossary of Bankruptcy
subordination — sub·or·di·na·tion /sə ˌbȯrd ən ā shən/ n: an act or instance of subordinating; also: the remedy of subordinating a claim see also equitable subordination Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
capitalization — cap·i·tal·i·za·tion /ˌka pət əl ə zā shən, əl ī / n 1: the act or process of capitalizing capitalization of earnings 2: a sum resulting from a process of capitalizing; esp: paid in capital at capital ina … Law dictionary
Andreas Cahn — (* 30. September 1959 in Frankfurt am Main) ist ein deutscher Rechtswissenschaftler. Cahn lehrt seit 2002 als Professor für Bürgerliches Recht und Wirtschaftsrecht an der Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main. Er ist geschäftsführender Direktor… … Deutsch Wikipedia
DROIT — LE DROIT occupe, dans le monde « occidental », une place de premier plan. Il est regardé comme le grand régulateur de la vie sociale. Héritiers de Rousseau et de Montesquieu, Kant et les rédacteurs de la Déclaration des droits de l’homme et du… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Mortgage law — This article is about the legal mechanisms used to secure the performance of obligations, including the payment of debts, with property. For loans secured by mortgages, such as residential housing loans, and lending practices or requirements, see … Wikipedia
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
