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Article R640-2 of the French Commercial code

A court of appeal which quashes a judgment ruling on the opening of judicial liquidation proceedings or its pronouncement may, of its own motion, open judicial liquidation proceedings or pronounce them.

If a judgment opening judicial liquidation proceedings is quashed, it may, of its own motion, open judicial reorganisation proceedings.

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Article R640-2

La cour d’appel qui annule un jugement statuant sur l’ouverture de la procédure de liquidation judiciaire ou son prononcé peut, d’office, ouvrir la procédure de liquidation judiciaire ou la prononcer.

En cas d’infirmation d’un jugement ouvrant la procédure de liquidation judiciaire, elle peut, d’office, ouvrir la procédure de redressement judiciaire.

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