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Article R641-34 of the French Commercial code

Where proceedings are pending before the industrial tribunal on the date of the judgment opening the compulsory liquidation, information relating to the subject matter and circumstances of the dispute and supporting documents shall be sent by the liquidator to the institutions mentioned in Article L. 143-11-4 of the Labour Code, brought before the industrial tribunal in accordance with article L. 641-14 of this code.

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Article R641-35 of the French Commercial code

Unless otherwise provided in this Title, the regulatory provisions relating to actions that fall within the jurisdiction of the mandataire judiciaire shall apply when they are pursued or brought by the liquidator in accordance with Article L. 641-4. The provisions of articles R. 624-17 and R. 624-18 are also applicable when the formal notice is made by the liquidator.

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Article R641-36 of the French Commercial code

Where the debtor practises a liberal profession subject to a legislative or regulatory status or whose title is protected, the court shall designate, when the proceedings are opened, the representative of the professional order or competent authority to which, where applicable, the debtor is subject, for the purpose of exercising the acts of the profession. This representative may delegate this task to one of the members of the profession, whether…

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Article R641-37 of the French Commercial code

The liquidator may operate the debtor’s bank accounts under his signature for a period of six months from the judgment pronouncing the liquidation or, beyond that, for the duration of the continuation of the business authorised by the court pursuant to article L. 641-10. Subsequent use of these accounts is subject to the authorisation of the juge-commissaire issued after consulting the public prosecutor. In the event of continued operation, this…

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Article R641-38 of the French Commercial code

In addition to the quarterly information mentioned in article L. 641-7, the liquidator shall submit at any time, at their request, and at least by 31 December each year, to the juge-commissaire and the procureur de la République a liquidation report indicating: 1° The amount of liabilities admitted or, failing that, the status of the verification of claims; 2° The status of asset realisation operations; 3° The status of distribution…

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Article R641-39 of the French Commercial code

The list of claims mentioned in I of Article L. 641-13, brought to the attention of the administrator where one has been appointed or of the liquidator, pursuant to IV of the same article, shall be filed by the liquidator with the court registry at the end of a period of six months from the publication of the judgment opening or pronouncing the liquidation or, where applicable, at the end…

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Article R641-40 of the French Commercial code

In application of Article L. 641-15, the liquidator may, by order of the juge-commissaire, ask the legal representative of the legal entity or the debtor who is a natural person or any other employee of the debtor who may receive useful information to automatically transfer electronic mail from their professional mailboxes to the electronic address that he designates to them. To this end, the liquidator and, where applicable, the administrator…

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Article R642-1 of the French Commercial code

The offeror certifies that it does not fall under any of the incapacities provided for in the first paragraph of Article L. 642-3 and attaches, where it is required to draw them up, its annual accounts relating to the last three financial years and its projected accounts. Without prejudice to IV of Article L. 642-2, the offers and documents attached thereto shall only be communicated to the official receiver and…

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Article R642-2 of the French Commercial code

The thresholds provided for in the second paragraph of Article L. 642-5 above which the debates relating to the approval of the sale plan must take place in the presence of the public prosecutor are identical to the thresholds set by article R. 621-11.

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Article R642-3 of the French Commercial code

The persons called to the hearing at which the approval of the disposal plan is discussed are summoned in accordance with the procedures set out in article R. 626-17. Where the disposal plan provides for redundancies for economic reasons, the liquidator, or the administrator where one has been appointed, shall produce at the hearing the documents mentioned in article R. 631-36. The judgment adopting the plan indicates the number of…

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