debt arbitration

debt arbitration
debt arbitration UK US noun [U]
FINANCE the process of helping companies that owe or are owed money to find an acceptable agreement for paying back the debt: »

For creditors, debt arbitration makes it possible to recoup more of the amount owed than would be possible by filing a suit against the debtor.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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