Through a recent instruction, the French authorities allowed the reimbursement of receivables derived from a loss carry back, even though the company entitled to the reimbursement had been liquidated. In such a case, the receivable becomes jointly owned by the former shareholders of the company who can then notably appoint one shareholder -or the former liquidator- in order to obtain its payment.
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21 December 1995