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Article L654-13 of the French Commercial code

A creditor who, after the judgment opening the safeguard, receivership or compulsory liquidation proceedings, enters into an agreement involving a particular advantage to be borne by the debtor shall be liable to the penalties provided for by Article 314-1 of the Penal Code.

The court seised declares this agreement null and void.

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Article L654-13

Le fait, pour le créancier, après le jugement ouvrant la procédure de sauvegarde, de redressement judiciaire ou de liquidation judiciaire, de passer une convention comportant un avantage particulier à la charge du débiteur est puni des peines prévues par l’article 314-1 du code pénal.

La juridiction saisie prononce la nullité de cette convention.

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