What is FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE?

Illegal transfer of property by a debtor to avoid creditors or claims. Typically, such conveyances are reversed by the courts. Intent and purpose is moving it outside the jurisdictional reach.

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Related Legal Terms

SALE FRAUDULENT, FRAUDULENT ALIENATION, FRAUDULENT TRADING, VOLUNTARY CONVEYANCE, INNOCENT CONVEYANCE, FRAUDULENT PREFERENCE, FRAUDULENT CONCEALMENT, ABSOLUTE CONVEYANCE, ORDINARY CONVEYANCE, FRAUDULENT


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