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Article R210-7 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

When a société par actions with a public offering is formed, the acts performed on behalf of the company being formed in accordance with the second paragraph of Article L. 210-6 are submitted to the constituent general meeting, after the first members of the board of directors or the supervisory board and the first statutory auditors have been appointed. These provisions do not apply when a société par actions with…

Article R210-8 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

After registration in the Trade and Companies Register, the formation of the company is advertised in the Bulletin officiel des annonces civiles et commerciales, in accordance with Article R. 123-155.

Article R210-9 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

If one of the entries in the notice provided for in Article R. 210-3 is rendered null and void as a result of an amendment to the Articles of Association or another act, deliberation or decision, the amendment made shall be published under the conditions provided for in Article R. 210-3. The notice is signed by the notary who received the deed or in whose minutes it was filed; in…

Article R210-10 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

The names of the first managers, directors, members of the supervisory board and statutory auditors mentioned in the articles of association may be omitted from the updated articles of association filed as an annex to the trade and companies register, without it being necessary, unless otherwise provided for in the articles of association, to replace them with the names of the persons who have succeeded them in these functions. The…

Article R210-11 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

In the event of a transfer of the registered office outside the jurisdiction of the court at whose registry the company was registered, the notice, published in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements in the department of the new registered office, shall state that the registered office has been transferred and shall reproduce the information provided for in 1°, 2°, 4° and 9° of l’article R. 210-4 and also…

Article R210-12 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

The action to regularise the formation of the company or the amendment of the Articles of Association, provided for in Article L. 210-7, shall be brought before the Commercial Court. The court with territorial jurisdiction is that within whose jurisdiction the company’s registered office is located.

Article R210-13 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

If one or more statements required by law or the regulations are not included in the Articles of Association, the court shall order that they be completed under the same conditions as those required when the company was formed. If a formality required by law or the regulations for the formation of the company or the amendment of the Articles of Association has been omitted or irregularly performed, the court…

Article R210-14 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

The partner or shareholder of a company in whose hands all the units or shares are held may dissolve that company at any time, by declaration to the clerk of the commercial court, with a view to the entry of the dissolution in the register of commerce and companies. The declarant is the liquidator of the company, unless he appoints another person to perform this function.

Article R210-15 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

The judicial dissolution of the company, for any reason whatsoever, shall fall within the jurisdiction of the Commercial Court.

Article R210-16 of the French Commercial code

November 6, 2023

Advertisement by means of notices or announcements shall be made, as appropriate, by insertions in the Bulletin officiel des annonces civiles et commerciales or in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements in the département of the registered office or in the Bulletin des annonces légales obligatoires.

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French Commercial code

Article R210-7 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-8 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-9 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-10 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-11 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-12 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-13 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-14 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-15 of the French Commercial code

Article R210-16 of the French Commercial code

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