Paragraph 3: Practice of the profession in the form of a company.

Subject to the application of this section, the legislative and regulatory provisions relating to the practice of the profession of judicial administrator or judicial representative shall apply to the partners practising the profession and, where they may be applied to legal persons, to the company itself.

When the court appoints a company, it shall designate from among its members one or more partners exercising the activity of judicial administrator or judicial representative to represent it in the performance of the mandate entrusted to it.

A court-appointed administrator or a judicial representative who is a partner practising within a company may not exercise his profession on an individual basis or as a member of another company, whatever its form.

Each associate judicial administrator practising within a company performs the duties of judicial administrator on behalf of the company. Each associate judicial representative practising within a company performs the duties of judicial representative on behalf of the company.

The partners practising within the company must devote all their professional activity to it, inform it and each other of this activity.

The name of each partner on the national list of court-appointed administrators or on the national list of court-appointed agents is followed by the name or business name of the company within which he practises. Annexed to the national list is a list of companies with the following indications: 1° Corporate name or business name; 2° Place of registered office; 3° Names of all partners practising within it; 4° In…

All registers and documents provided for by laws or regulations shall be opened and drawn up in the name of the company.

The name or business name of a company shall appear in all documents and correspondence issued by the company. It is supplemented by the information provided for in 1° and 2° of article R. 123-237. In professional acts, each partner practising within the company shall indicate the name or business name of the company of which he is a member.

The minutes of the members’ deliberations and those of the board of directors’ and supervisory board’s deliberations shall be drawn up in a special register previously listed and initialled by the secretary of the Commission nationale d’inscription et de discipline. The register is kept at the company’s registered office. However, the minutes may be drawn up on continuously numbered loose-leaf pages, initialled under the conditions provided for in the first…

The company shall join the guarantee fund provided for in Article L. 814-3. It shall be incumbent on him to provide evidence of the insurance provided for in Article L. 814-4, meeting the conditions of article R. 814-23, in particular for the application of the second paragraph of article 16 of law no. 66-879 of 29 November 1966 relating to professional non-trading companies or of the second paragraph of article…