Impacts of COVID-19 on Corporate Law: Clarifications on the Implications of the Order for the Extension of Missed Deadlines During the Protected Judicial Period

In France, the state of health emergency is set, as of 20 April 2020, from 24 March to 24 May 2020, and the “protected judicial period” is fixed from 12 March to 24 June 2020. This publication is an overview of the impacts of COVID-19 on corporate law, including clarifications on the implications of the order for the extension of missed deadlines during the protected judicial period.