bankruptcy order
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Judge Rosenthal rejected that argument, saying neither Jones nor Free Speech Systems had the legal right to challenge the earlier bankruptcy order, leaving the court without authority to hear the case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
A bankruptcy order was made against the Windsor MP at an online hearing in the Insolvency and Companies Court on Tuesday.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2022
She refused to adjourn the case for another 28 days and announced a bankruptcy order.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2017
In one case last year, a German sports photographer had a bankruptcy order against him annulled after it emerged that he still lived in Germany and did not even own a camera.
From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2013
Only the Co-op and Barclays offered accounts to those who are undischarged bankrupts - generally the 12 months after a bankruptcy order is made.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2012
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