By Raphaël MORENON
29 June 2025
The seizure of company shares or securities is a particularly effective means of enforcement for creditors seeking to recover their debt. By directly targeting the assets held by the debtor in a company, this procedure makes it possible to freeze and then sell valuable assets. However, the formalities are demanding and each stage must be carried out with precision to ensure its validity. Navigating this process without the assistance of a professional can be risky. This article details the various stages of this procedure, in addition to our general presentation on the framework for the seizure of intangible rights. For any approach or defence in this context, the involvement of a lawyer with expertise in the seizure of company shares is a decisive asset. The seizure process: a rigorous procedure There is a strict timetable for the seizure of shareholders' rights or securities...
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