Chapter V: Cooperation and communication between insolvency practitioners and the courts

The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to cooperation and communication between insolvency practitioners, between courts and between insolvency practitioners, and between courts, in insolvency proceedings opened in respect of the same debtor or in respect of debtors which are members of the same corporate group.

I.-The judicial representative shall inform the official receiver of requests for cooperation and communication sent by the insolvency practitioner appointed in proceedings opened by the court of another Member State, pursuant to Articles 41 and 56 of the aforementioned Regulation (EU) 2015/848. He shall seek the authorisation of the official receiver for the purpose of being authorised to communicate confidential information to any insolvency practitioner appointed in proceedings opened in…

The court which has opened insolvency proceedings may appoint a judge, empower the official receiver or appoint a judicial representative to implement cooperation and communication between courts and between courts and insolvency practitioners.

The judge or the judicial representative appointed pursuant to Article L. 695-3 shall communicate with the courts and bodies designated in the context of insolvency proceedings opened in respect of the debtor by the court of another Member State in writing or by any electronic means of communication which preserves the security, confidentiality and storage of exchanges. The writing or recording shall be placed in the file. The debtor, the…

A decree in Council of State shall specify the conditions of application of this chapter.