Derecho.com

What Derecho.com does

Derecho.com, legally Jurisweb Interactiva, S.L., is a Barcelona-based legaltech company founded in 2000 that operates one of Spain's leading online platforms for legal and administrative procedures. The company serves more than 1,000,000 cumulative customers with a horizontal offering spanning property registry (Nota Simple, certificates, title changes, mortgage cancellation), commercial registry (company notes, annual accounts, ASNEF/RAI credit reports), notary services (deed copies, apostilles), civil registry certificates, DGT vehicle reports, trademark registration (national and EU), energy certificates, company formation services, and an annual legal advisory subscription. Customers span enterprises (including Santander, BBVA, Telefónica, and Deloitte), professionals, individuals, and public administrations, and access services through a self-serve cloud Panel that centralizes documents and procedure status.

The platform's core technological asset is MIAS™ (Massive Information Automated System), a proprietary dual AI and decision-tree system that automates interaction with Spanish registries and government administrations, processes hundreds of documents per minute, and supports chatbots for client interaction. According to the company, MIAS™ has automated more than 60% of procedures since 2017. The technology stack also includes the Cloud Panel for multi-device procedure management, and a data asset accumulated across 24 years of legal document processing.

Derecho.com monetizes primarily through transactional fees per procedure (typically €8-€100, with higher-value items such as official appraisals and mortgage cancellations reaching €484-€600), premium pricing for expedited service, and a recurring annual legal advisory subscription priced at €108.90. Distribution is direct-to-consumer online via tienda.derecho.com, supplemented by phone and email support and a referral connection to the wholly-owned elAbogado.com legal marketplace. The company is founder-led (CEO Martí Manent), has 11-50 employees, and has disclosed two funding events with Cabiedes & Partners (2013 and 2020) with Corpfin Capital joining in 2020; specific investment amounts are undisclosed.

Name

Derecho.com

Legal name

Jurisweb Interactiva, S.L.

Website

https://derecho.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Online legal services platform based in Barcelona serving Spanish consumers, professionals, enterprises, and public administrations with registry, notary, and administrative procedures, automated through the proprietary MIAS™ system and serving 1M+ lifetime customers since 2000.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Barcelona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Legal Procedure Services: One-time transaction fees for specific legal procedures such as property registry certificates, commercial registry documents, notary services, energy certificates, vehicle reports, civil registry certificates, and trademark registrations. Each service is priced individually at point of purchase.
2. Annual Legal Advisory Subscription: Annual legal advisory service offering unlimited consultations on property, family, labor, internet, claims, and public administration matters for an annual fee.
3. Priority/Urgency Services: Premium pricing for expedited service delivery (e.g., 4-hour urgent property certificates vs. standard 24-hour service) with higher price points for faster turnaround.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Derecho.com operates an online legal services platform through which customers in Spain purchase and execute administrative-legal procedures (property registry certificates, commercial registry reports, notary copies and apostilles, civil registry certificates, trademark registration, mortgage cancellation, DGT vehicle reports, energy certificates, and an annual legal advisory subscription) entirely online. Delivery is powered by the proprietary MIAS™ automation system and a cloud-based Customer Panel that interacts directly with Spanish public administrations, eliminating physical visits and providing digital tracking of every procedure.

Product overview

Derecho.com is an online legal services platform offering a comprehensive suite of legal and administrative procedures through a unified cloud-based panel. The platform provides services across multiple categories: property registry procedures (Nota Simple, property searches, title changes, mortgage cancellation), business registry services (company reports, credit assessments, ASNEF/RAI reports), notary services (document copies, apostilles), trademark registration, vehicle reports via DGT, civil registry certificates, energy certificates, and annual legal advisory. The core platform is powered by the proprietary MIAS™ (Massive Information Automated System) technology that automates procedures with government registries. Customers access services through a desktop/mobile cloud Panel where they manage all their procedures and documentation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• elAbogado.com: Online legal marketplace connecting clients with lawyers in Spain. Created as a spin-off from Derecho.com in 2010 to accelerate development of the leading legal marketplace in Spain.
• MIAS (TM) (Massive Information Automated System)

Products and services

• Property Registry Services (Registro de la Propiedad) Online retrieval of property registry documents including Nota Simple, property search by owner, property registry certificate, negative certificate of properties, Catastro searches, certificate of large holder (gran tenedor), short-term rental registration, change of ownership, title inscription, reference value certificate, rental price reference certificate, cadastral value certificate, official appraisal, community statutes copy, and specialist consultations; for individuals and enterprises handling property transactions, mortgages, and inheritance matters in Spain.
• Commercial Registry Services (Registro Mercantil) Online retrieval of commercial registry documents and business information reports including Nota Simple Mercantil, vessel Nota Simple, annual accounts report, economic report, credit and solvency report, RAI report, ASNEF bad-debt report, mercantile registry certificate, locate charges/representatives, mercantile document registration; for businesses, professionals, and due-diligence users needing verified company information in Spain.
• Notary Services (Notarios) Online ordering of copies of notarial deeds (simple and authentic copies) and apostilles of Spanish notarial documents for use abroad, covering documents granted before Spanish notaries without the need to travel to the notary office.
• Mortgage Cancellation Service End-to-end mortgage cancellation covering the zero-debt certificate from the bank, notarial deed management, tax (ITP/AJD) settlement, and registration cancellation in the Property Registry; for homeowners and enterprises closing out property loans in Spain.
• Trademark and Industrial Design Registration (Registro de Marcas) Online filing and 10-year surveillance of national trademarks before the OEPM, community trademarks before the OAMI/EUIPO, trademark renewals, and industrial design registrations (initial 5-year protection extendable to 25 years); for businesses and brand owners in Spain and the EU.
• Vehicle and DGT Reports (Informes de Vehículos) DGT traffic report by license plate, Movable Goods Registry report on charges and ownership, and cancellation of ownership reserve for vehicle sale or deregistration; for vehicle buyers, sellers, and enterprises managing vehicle fleets in Spain.
• Civil Registry Certificates (Registro Civil) Online ordering of birth, marriage, death, last-will, and death-coverage insurance certificates from the Spanish Civil Registry; for individuals handling family, inheritance, and administrative procedures.
• Energy Performance Certificate (Certificado Energético) Energy performance certificate determining energy consumption and CO2 emissions for buildings, required for the sale or rental of properties in Spain; for homeowners, landlords, and real estate professionals.
• Company Formation Support (Constitución de Sociedades) Negative certification of corporate name (certificación negativa de denominación social) before the Commercial Registry to verify name availability for new company formation; for entrepreneurs and businesses incorporating in Spain.
• Annual Legal Advisory Subscription (Asesoría Jurídica Anual) Annual subscription (€108.90/year, VAT included) providing unlimited consultations on property, family, labor, internet, claims, and public administration matters; for individuals and small businesses needing recurring legal guidance in Spain.

Quantifiable outcome

• NPS > 7 (7.5/10)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AXESOR CONOCER PARA DECIDIR, S.A.coreTechnology or IntegrationData provider for Registro Mercantil products including company information, annual accounts, credit reports, solvency data, and RAI/ASNEF reports. AXESOR supplies the commercial registry information integrated into Derecho.com services.
• EQUIFAX IBÉRICA, S.L.coreTechnology or IntegrationProvider of ASNEF (bad debt) data for business credit and solvency reports. Derecho.com distributes ASNEF information as part of its business information services.
• Centro de Cooperación InterbancariacoreTechnology or IntegrationOwner of RAI (Registro de Aceptaciones Impagadas) file containing business payment default information. Derecho.com provides access to RAI data for credit decisions through its business reports.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• elAbogado.com: Wholly-owned subsidiary of Derecho.com spun off in 2010 to operate as Spain's leading online legal marketplace connecting clients with lawyers. Functions as a complementary marketplace under the same corporate umbrella.
• LegalZoom: US-based online legal services platform offering business formation, trademark registration, legal documents, and attorney consultations. Closest global comparable for online legal procedure commoditization and product-led growth in legal services.
• Rocket Lawyer: US-based online legal services platform offering subscription-based legal documents, attorney consultations, and business services. Comparable business model with subscription plus transactional revenue streams and self-serve legal automation.
• Legálitas: Spanish legaltech platform providing online legal advice, defense, and procedure services to individuals, professionals, and companies. Closest direct Spanish competitor serving similar customer segments with comparable online legal service offerings.

Others

• DocuSign: Global leader in e-signature and digital agreement management, enabling digital legal transactions. While not a direct competitor for legal procedures, the platform is an adjacent enabling technology for online legal services.

Broad incumbents

• Wolters Kluwer: Global leader in professional information services for legal, tax, accounting, and regulatory professionals with significant Spanish presence (La Ley brand). Large incumbent with overlapping legal content and software capabilities.
• Thomson Reuters: Global information services company serving legal, tax, accounting, and compliance professionals worldwide. Operates in Spanish legal market with established products for legal professionals and could expand into consumer legaltech.
• ARAG: German-founded international legal protection insurance provider with strong Spanish presence, offering legal advice, defense, and procedure services to individuals and businesses. Adjacent legal services incumbent with overlapping customer base.
• vLex: Spain-founded legal information and AI platform serving legal professionals with case law, legislation, and legal AI tools across multiple jurisdictions. Overlaps in Spanish legal content and emerging AI legal services.

Emerging players

• Notarize: US-based online notarization platform offering remote online notarization services. Overlaps with Derecho.com's notary and apostille services from an emerging player perspective, with potential geographic expansion into European markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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