One or severalmembersmay filea shareholder derivative lawsuit after a notice to the competent
bodies that remains unanswered within a time limit of thirty (30) days. Petitioners shall be
entitled to seekredress for damages suffered by the company. In the event of conviction, damages
shall be awarded to the company and not to thepetitioner (s).
However, under penalty of inadmissibility of the request, the company shall be regularly cited
through its legal representatives.
The company or any member may also petition the competent court to appoint an ad hoc
agenttorepresent it in the lawsuit, where there is a conflict of interest between the company and
its legal representatives.
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In force from 8 September 2026
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Section 167 of the Acte uniforme révisé relatif au droit des sociétés commerciales et du groupement d'intérêt économique/akn/ohada/act/loi/undated/auscgie-2014