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Article D229-13-1 of the French Commercial code

For the purpose of registering the European Company formed by way of merger, each company taking part in the operation shall, in addition to the certificate referred to in the third paragraph of Article L. 229-3 less than six months old, a file containing at least the following documents: 1° The articles of association of the société européenne; 2° The common draft terms of merger; 3° A copy of the…

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Article R229-14 of the French Commercial code

The dissolution of the société européenne for one of the reasons mentioned in the sixth paragraph of article L. 229-3 may be requested in court by any interested party. The court decision ordering the dissolution of the société européenne is published in the Bulletin officiel des annonces civiles et commerciales and in a medium authorised to receive legal notices in the département of the registered office, as well as in…

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Article R229-15 of the French Commercial code

The proposed formation of a European holding company is the subject, by each company registered in France that participates in the transaction, of a notice inserted in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements in the department of the registered office and in the Bulletin des annonces légales obligatoires when the shares of at least one of these companies are admitted to trading on a regulated market or when the…

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Article R229-17 of the French Commercial code

In addition to the particulars set out in paragraph 5 of Article 32 of Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company, the Constitutional Commissioners shall specify, in the report referred to in the third paragraph of Article L. 229-5, the date on which the accounts used to value the units or shares contributing to the formation of the European holding company…

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Article R229-18 of the French Commercial code

The decision of the general meeting of each company registered in France which participates in the formation of the European holding company is the subject of a notice inserted, by each of them, in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements in the department of their respective registered offices and in the Bulletin des annonces légales obligatoires when the company’s shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market or…

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Article R229-19 of the French Commercial code

When the conditions for the formation of the European holding company have been met, each company registered in France that participates in the transaction has a notice stating this inserted in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements at national level and in the Bulletin officiel des annonces civiles et commerciales. This notice shall include, for the promoting company, the following information: 1° The date of the project and of…

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Article R229-20 of the French Commercial code

The proposed conversion of the société anonyme, provided for in the second paragraph of article L. 225-245-1, is the subject of a notice inserted in a medium authorised to receive legal announcements in the department of the registered office and in the Bulletin des annonces légales obligatoires when the company’s shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market or when its shares are not all in registered form. This…

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