Essential mentions of a legal announcement of the closing of a company's liquidation
A legal announcement of the closing of the liquidation of a company must be formulated according to the legal provisions. Here are the mentions necessary for this announcement, accompanied by a model.
Mandatory information for a legal announcement of company liquidation
A legal announcement of liquidation of a company must contain the following:
- Trade name, possibly with the acronym;
- Legal form (SARL, EURL, SAS or SASU) followed by the mention “in liquidation”;
- Amount of share capital;
- Registered Address ;
- Identification number and RCS of the city of the registry;
- Validation of liquidation accounts;
- Discharge agreement to the liquidator and termination of his mandate;
- Closure of liquidation operations;
- Registry of the commercial court for deregistration of the company.
Example of legal announcement of company liquidation
Here is a model of legal notice of liquidation of a company to personalize and submit to a Newspaper of legal notices for distribution:
Notice of closing of liquidation
Company name: [corporate name]
Form : [Judicial form of society] in liquidation
The head office : [place of the registered office of the company]
Share capital: [amount of share capital in €] euros
Siren number [siren number] RCS [city]
According to a decision of the ordinary general meeting of [AGM date], the partners have:
– approved the liquidation accounts,
– discharged the Liquidator, Mr./Madam [surname, first name and address of the liquidator], for its management and discharge of its mandate,
– pronounced the closing of liquidation operations from the date of said meeting.
Removal from the RCS of [city].
For information and mention.
To find out more, consult the modelsclosing legal announcements according to legal status :
- Model of legal announcement of liquidation of SARL or EURL,
- Model of legal announcement of liquidation of SAS or SASU.
Obligation to publish a legal announcement in the event of the liquidation of a company
Once the decision to close the liquidation has been adopted by the partners (or the sole partner), it is necessary to publish a legal notice in order to prevent interested parties of the imminent disappearance of the company.
This distribution of a legal announcement allowsinform third parties and protect them against a sudden closure. It is sometimes possible not to publish only one legal notice instead of two, for certain forms of amicable liquidation.
Cost of the legal announcement of company liquidation
The inspection prices applicable to legal announcements are regulated. Until January 1, 2023, the average cost of a legal notice of liquidation was approximately 150 €. Since the beginning of 2023, the price is fixed : €108 excl. tax for notices published in France (outside departments 974 and 976) and €128 excl. tax for advertisements published in Mayotte and Reunion.
Certificate of publication of the legal notice of liquidation
Once published, the legal notice of liquidation must be the subject of a certificate of publication. This document should be attached to the file of liquidation of the company and must be submitted to the registry to proceed with the definitive deregistration of the company.
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The closing of a company's liquidation must be announced by a carefully drafted legal notice.