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Article R621-11-1 of the French Commercial code

I.-The number of secondary establishments referred to in 1° of Article L. 621-4-1 is three. The threshold referred to in the sixth paragraph of this same article corresponds to a net turnover of 20 million euros. This amount is defined in accordance with the provisions of the fifth paragraph of Article D. 123-200 and is assessed on the closing date of the last accounting period. II.-The second judicial administrator and…

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Article R621-12 of the French Commercial code

Where, pursuant to articles L. 811-2 or L. 812-2, the court appoints a natural person to perform the duties of judicial administrator or judicial representative who is not registered on one of the lists provided for by these articles, that person shall send the court without delay the statement on his honour provided for in the fourth paragraph of article L. 811-2 or the third paragraph of II of Article…

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Article R621-13 of the French Commercial code

Where the judicial administrator or the judicial representative appointed is not registered on one of the lists provided for in articles L. 811-2 or L. 812-2, it is attached by the court clerk to the copy of the judgment referred to in article R. 621-7, a document reproducing the terms of article L. 811-2 or article L. 812-2, article L. 811-11-1, article L. 814-5, the last paragraph of article L….

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Article R621-14 of the French Commercial code

Within ten days of the opening judgment, the legal representative of the debtor legal entity or the individual debtor, assisted by the administrator if one has been appointed, convenes the social and economic committee or, failing this, the employees. The employees then elect their representative by secret ballot in a single-round uninominal ballot. The minutes of the appointment of the employees’ representative, or the minutes of the failure to act…

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Article R621-15 of the French Commercial code

Challenges relating to the appointment of the employees’ representative shall be referred to the judicial tribunal by petition. This petition shall only be admissible if it is made within two days of the appointment of the employees’ representative. Within five days of the matter being referred to it, the judicial court shall give its final ruling, without costs or procedural form and on simple notice which it shall give two…

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Article R621-17 of the French Commercial code

For the application of the fourth paragraph of Article L. 621-7, the matter is referred to the official receiver by means of a petition filed with or addressed to the court registry. The clerk of the court convenes the applicant and, as the case may be, the administrator, the mandataire judiciaire or the expert by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt; he notifies the public prosecutor of the date of…

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Article R621-19 of the French Commercial code

The mandataire judiciaire shall take all measures to inform and consult creditors. Creditors who so request by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the mandataire judiciaire shall be kept informed by the mandataire judiciaire of the essential stages of the proceedings as they progress.

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Article R621-20 of the French Commercial code

Within two months of the opening judgment, the mandataire judiciaire and the administrator, where one has been appointed, shall send a report to the juge-commissaire and the public prosecutor on the conduct of the proceedings and the economic and financial situation in which the debtor finds itself. This report is filed at the court registry.

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