Across
- Court order that prevents a party from doing something, or compels a party to do something.
- A discussion between parties with the aim to reach an agreement.
- The act of a Court dismissing a claim without hearing evidence at trial.
- The act of sending documents, including Court documents, to the parties in a dispute.
- The process of bringing a company to an end and distributing its assets to Claimants.
- An order made by the court for a company to be placed in compulsory liquidation. This is usually made following a formal winding-up petition issued by a creditor.
- A court order that prevents parties disposing of their assets during legal proceedings.
- The maximum period/last date in which a legal action can be brought or a right enforced.
- The geographical area that a given set of laws govern.
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Down
- A commitment that a third party will repay a debt in the event that the original borrower fails to do so.
- Actions between two opposing parties working in the interest of enforcing or defending a legal right.
- ormal written application to the court for relief or remedy.
- Order that will stay in place until it is either made final at a hearing or set aside (by the court or by consent).
- The condition of having insufficient assets with which to discharge debts and liabilities. In short, the debtor is unable to pay their debts as they fall due.
- A right of possession in property that can be retained until a debt has been discharged.
- A final decision by a court or other tribunal.
- A creditor whose interest in some or all of the debtor’s assets is secured against the debtor’s property.
- Process to elicit the payment of a judgment debt. It can include charging orders, attachment of earnings, third party debt orders and insolvency proceedings.
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