Chapter 15 - The chapter of the Bankruptcy Code dealing with cases of cross-border insolvency.⏎
Burden of proof - The duty to prove disputed facts. In civil cases, a plaintiff generally has the burden of proving his or her case. In criminal cases, the government has the burden of proving the defendant's guilt. (See standard of proof.)⏎
Assets - Property of all kinds, including real and personal, tangible and intangible.⏎
Bankruptcy judge - A judicial officer of the United States district court who is the court official with decision-making power over federal bankruptcy cases.⏎