Article L611-13 of the French Commercial code
The duties of an ad hoc trustee or conciliator may not be carried out by a person who, during the previous twenty-four months, has received, in any capacity whatsoever, directly or indirectly, any remuneration or payment from the debtor concerned, from any creditor of the debtor or from a person who controls or is controlled by the debtor within the meaning of Article L. 233-16, except in the case of…