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Article R644-4 of the French Commercial code

When the court considers, pursuant to Article L. 644-6, to no longer apply the rules of simplified judicial liquidation, it shall have the debtor summoned to the hearing by the registrar by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. It shall rule in the light of a report from the liquidator. The decision shall be communicated by the registrar to the debtor and the liquidator and forwarded by the latter to…

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Article R645-2 of the French Commercial code

When the court opens the professional recovery proceedings at the request of the debtor, it shall stay the ruling on the request to open the judicial liquidation proceedings made by the debtor and, where applicable, on the summons from the creditor or on the request from the public prosecutor for the same purposes.

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Article R645-3 of the French Commercial code

When it appears that the debtor does not meet the conditions required to benefit from the professional recovery procedure, the court rejects the debtor’s application and rules on the application to open judicial liquidation proceedings.

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Article R645-4 of the French Commercial code

The judgment ruling on the request to open the professional recovery procedure is notified by the registrar to the debtor by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the debtor within eight days of its pronouncement. The notification letter includes the provisions of the first paragraph of article L. 645-9 and articles L. 645-11 and L. 645-12. The judgment is communicated to the persons mentioned in article R. 621-7 and,…

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Article R645-5 of the French Commercial code

I.-The court clerk shall attach to the copy of the judgment referred to in Article R. 645-4 a document reproducing the terms of II of this article, as well as: 1° Those of articles L. 645-4, L. 812-2, L. 814-5, L. 814-10, R. 814-24 and R. 814-38, if the mandataire judiciaire is a person chosen on the basis of the first paragraph of II of Article L. 812-2; 2° Those…

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Article R645-8 of the French Commercial code

The acts necessary for the conservation of the debtor’s rights and the preservation of his assets are the subject of a report submitted to the judge assigned, a copy of which is sent to the Public Prosecutor’s Office by the judicial representative or by the person chosen on the basis of the first paragraph of II or III of Article L. 812-2.

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Article R645-9 of the French Commercial code

The quantified statement of receivables and debts mentioned in 5° of Article R. 631-1 may be completed by the debtor within fifteen days of the judgment opening the professional recovery procedure. The debtor shall immediately bring these changes to the attention of the judicial representative or the person chosen on the basis of the first paragraph of II or III of article L. 812-2.

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