By Yasmine EDDAM
4 April 2025
Our previous articles dealt with the most common precautionary measures, those relating to movable property, traditional claims such as bank balances, and security interests in buildings and businesses. However, the legal landscape is broader and more complex. Certain types of asset, such as shares, and certain situations, such as international disputes or a company's financial difficulties, call for specific rules that are important to understand. Here we look at three specific areas that fall outside the general framework: How do you deal with shares and other securities held by your debtor? How can you take effective action against a bank account located in another EU country? What is the impact, often formidable, of collective proceedings (safeguard, receivership or liquidation) opened against your debtor on the protective measures that you have taken or that...