assignee

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Douglas Wilson Cos., a San Diego-based business services firm, would act as the assignee, manage the wind down and liquidate Zulily’s assets.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Douglas Wilson Cos., a San Diego-based business services firm, will act as the assignee, manage the wind-down and liquidate Zulily’s assets.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

The assignee can give Gale only a 12-month extension of her lease after it expires and at the same rental rate.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2018

Headed by Managing Director Eugene MacLean, onetime Washington Post general manager, the Observer editors promptly asked a court for an assignee to preserve the weekly's remaining assets.

From Time Magazine Archive

The person making over is called the assignor or cedent; the recipient, the assign or assignee.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various