foreign proceeding
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
11 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title (2 versions over time)
The term “foreign proceeding” means a collective judicial or administrative proceeding in a foreign country, including an interim proceeding, under a law relating to insolvency or adjustment of debt in which proceeding the assets and affairs of the debtor are subject to control or supervision by a foreign court, for the purpose of reorganization or liquidation.