C. Relationship between partners and third parties
I. Representation
1 A partner who deals with a third party on behalf of the partnership but in his own name acquires rights and obligations as against that third party in a purely indivaidual capacity.
2 Where a partner deals with a third party in the name of the partnership or all the partners, the other partners acquire rights and obligations as against that third party only to the extent envisaged by the provisions governing representation.
3 A partner is presumed empowered to represent the partnership or all the partners in dealings with third parties as soon as management authority is conferred on him.
2. Droit de se renseigner sur les affaires de la société
1 Tout associé, même s’il n’a pas la gestion, a le droit de se renseigner personnellement sur la marche des affaires sociales, de consulter les livres et les papiers de la société, ainsi que de dresser, pour son usage personnel, un état sommaire de la situation financière.
2 Toute convention contraire est nulle.
