BOOK II: Commercial companies and economic interest groupings.

The provisions of the preceding chapter applicable to economic interest groupings under French law relating to accounting obligations, auditing of accounts and liquidation are applicable to European economic interest groupings.

Any company or association, any economic interest grouping may be transformed into a European economic interest grouping without giving rise to dissolution or the creation of a new legal entity. A European economic interest grouping may be transformed into an economic interest grouping under French law or a general partnership, without giving rise to dissolution or the creation of a new legal entity.

The nullity of the European Economic Interest Grouping and of its acts or deliberations may result only from the infringement of the mandatory provisions of Regulation No 2137-85 of 25 July 1985 of the Council of the European Communities, or of the provisions of this chapter or of one of the causes of nullity of contracts in general. An action for nullity is extinguished when the cause of nullity has…

The use in dealings with third parties of all deeds, letters, notes and similar documents which do not include the particulars relating to the European Economic Interest Grouping prescribed in Article 25 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2137/85 of 25 July 1985 on the establishment of a European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) may be subject to an injunction, where appropriate subject to a penalty payment, under the conditions provided for…