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Article R743-45 of the French Commercial code

Any change in the distribution or number of shares or corporate units held by the members, whether or not they practise the profession whose practice constitutes the corporate purpose of the company, or in the related voting rights, shall be the subject of a declaration to the Minister of Justice, within thirty days, by tele-procedure on the website of the Ministry of Justice, at the request of the company or…

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Article R743-47 of the French Commercial code

The number of partners may be increased during the company’s existence, with or without an increase in the share capital. Any new partner intending to work within the company must meet the conditions required to practise as a commercial court clerk and be approved by the Minister of Justice, who appoints him as an associate commercial court clerk.

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Article R743-48 of the French Commercial code

If the appointment of the new partner occurs at the time of an increase in the share capital, the provisions of articles R. 743-31, R. 743-32, R. 743-33, R. 743-36 and R. 743-42 and the second paragraph of Article R. 743-44 shall apply. The decision to increase the share capital is taken, where applicable, subject to the suspensive condition of approval of the new partner who intends to practise within…

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Article R743-50 of the French Commercial code

Subject to the application of the provisions of this section, all legislative and regulatory provisions relating to the exercise of the functions of clerk of the commercial court by natural persons and in particular to professional ethics or discipline shall apply to companies holding the office of clerk of the commercial court and to the associate clerks of the commercial court practising within it.

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Article R743-51 of the French Commercial code

In all the professional acts that he performs and in all his correspondence, the commercial court clerk shall indicate his title as commercial court clerk, his status as a partner of a company holding an office of commercial court clerk and the address of the registered office of that company.

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Article R743-53 of the French Commercial code

Each associated commercial court clerk carries out his duties on behalf of the company. He shall devote all his professional activity to the company and shall inform the other associated clerks of that activity. The associated clerk of the commercial court shall exercise on an exclusive basis the profession of clerk of the commercial court as well as all activities related thereto.

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