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ExpertemBallages
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Les Echos Le Parisien Services
Websiteurl
annonces-legales.fr
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2023
Descriptiontext

annonces-legales.fr is a French web-based platform operated by Les Echos Le Parisien Services that publishes mandatory legal notices (annonces légales) required for French business formation, modification, and dissolution. The platform aggregates a network of over 600 authorized legal journals (JAL/SHAL) habilitated by prefectural decree across all 101 French metropolitan and overseas departments, enabling businesses to publish legally required notices through a unified digital interface. It offers pre-built form templates for each legal formality type (SAS, SARL, SASU, EURL, SNC creation; seat transfers, management changes, capital modifications, dissolutions), real-time announcement preview, and immediate digital attestation delivery for submission to the commercial court registry (Greffe).

The business model is transaction-fee based on government-regulated pricing: fixed fees (forfait) apply to common formalities such as company constitution, dissolution, director appointments, capital modifications, and legal form transformations, while per-character rates apply to other formalities. Tariffs are set by ministerial decree and updated annually on January 1st. The company operates a two-tier go-to-market: a direct-to-consumer self-serve website for SMBs and entrepreneurs selecting their department, formality type, and authorized newspaper, and a B2B professional portal called JAL-Pro targeting accountants and lawyers who publish notices on behalf of multiple clients, offering dashboard management, dual input modes (form or copy/paste), and bulk processing. Customer segments include French SMBs (SARL, SAS, SASU, EURL) as the primary segment, professional services firms (lawyers, accountants) as a high-volume secondary segment, and self-employed individuals with infrequent needs. Marketing channels emphasize organic SEO, content marketing through extensive practical guides, and referral from professional networks.

Short descriptiontext

annonces-legales.fr is a French digital platform that publishes mandatory legal notices for SMB company formation, modification, and dissolution, connecting businesses with 600+ authorized journals across all French departments via regulated transaction fees and a B2B professional tier.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersMaisonnais-sur-tardoire, France
HQ citystring
Maisonnais-sur-tardoire
HQ countrystring
France
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
legal notice publication, company formation services, judicial announcements France, business compliance publishing, legal formalities platform
Industry1 code
1Litigation & Dispute Resolution
CodeBPAHAAABPrimaryYes
NAICS code3 codes
  • Legal Services5411
  • All Other Legal Services541199
  • Offices of Lawyers54111
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Legal Services8111
Product category
Legal Notice Publication Services
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Legal Notice Publication Fees
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

The platform charges fees for publishing legal notices in authorized newspapers (JAL/SHAL). Pricing is regulated by ministerial decree - fixed fees for common formalities and per-character rates for others. The platform applies the official tariff set annually on January 1st.

annonces-legales.fr
Marketing channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components4 values
Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel
Pricing details1 tier
1Fixed fee formalities (forfait)
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Regulated fixed fees for: company constitution, dissolution/liquidation, director appointments, capital modifications, seat transfers, object changes, legal form transformations, partner movements, name changes, and judicial procedure announcements.

annonces-legales.fr
GTM typeB2B and B2C
B2B and B2C
Offering typeDigital Commerce or Conte…
Digital Commerce or Content
Brand1 record
1JAL-Pro
Description

Professional account service for regular publishers of legal announcements (accountants, lawyers)

annonces-legales.fr
Core offering1 text field

Annonces-legales.fr (JAL) is an online platform that enables French businesses to publish statutory legal notices (annonces légales) in authorized newspapers (JAL/SHAL) for company formations, modifications, and dissolutions. The platform connects users with over 600 authorized legal journals across all 101 French departments, offering online form wizards, real-time preview, and immediate attestation delivery. Pricing follows government-regulated tariffs with a lowest-cost guarantee verified by algorithm.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Attestation delivered immediately upon publication for digital journals
Product overview1 text field

The platform operates as a unified legal notice publishing service comprising a core web platform (JAL) for publishing legal announcements, a professional account tier (JAL-Pro) for frequent users like accountants and lawyers, and a suite of pre-built form templates. The core platform connects businesses with over 600 authorized legal journals across France, offering the lowest prices verified by algorithm. JAL-Pro adds account management, dual-input modes, and immediate attestations for professional users.

Product and service3 records
1Journal d'Annonces Légales (JAL) - Plateforme de Publication
CategoryLegal Notice Publishing Platform
Description

Online platform for publishing legal notices (annonces légales) required for company formations, modifications, and dissolutions in France. Connects businesses with authorized legal journals across all French departments, offering pre-filled forms, real-time preview, and immediate attestation delivery.

2JAL-Pro Professional Account
CategoryProfessional B2B Service Portal
Description

Dedicated professional account service for accountants, lawyers, and other professionals who regularly publish legal notices. Offers dashboard access, dual input modes (form or copy/paste), immediate publication attestations, and national coverage with 600+ authorized newspapers.

3Formulaires d'Annonces Légales
CategoryForm Templates for Legal Formalities
Description

Pre-built form templates for different legal announcement types including company creation (SAS, SARL, SASU, EURL, SNC), modifications (seat transfers, management changes, capital changes), and dissolution procedures.

Scale indicator2 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership8 partners
1Les Echos
Strategic tierCoreTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Les Echos is a flagship newspaper partner offering legal notice publication through Les Echos.fr (Web), Les Echos.fr Week-End (Web), and print editions. One of the major authorized newspapers in Paris and other departments.

2Le Parisien
Strategic tierCoreTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Le Parisien newspaper partner providing legal notice publication through Le Parisien.fr (Web), Le Parisien.fr Week-End (Web), and print editions. Major coverage in Paris region departments.

3Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du Bâtiment
Strategic tierCoreTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Professional publication partner authorized for legal notices across multiple departments, specializing in construction and building sector announcements.

4Libération
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

National newspaper partner offering legal notice publication in various departments through libération.fr and print editions.

annonces-legales.fr
5La Croix
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Catholic national newspaper partner authorized for legal notices across multiple French departments.

annonces-legales.fr
6Ouest France
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Major regional newspaper covering western France departments with print and digital editions for legal notice publication.

7La Voix du Nord
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Regional newspaper covering northern France departments with legal notice publication capabilities.

8600+ Authorized Newspapers (JAL/SHAL)
Strategic tierCoreTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Network of over 600 authorized newspapers and online press services habilitated by prefectural decree to publish legal notices across all 101 French departments.

annonces-legales.fr
Recent move5 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Infogreffe
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Official portal of French Commercial Courts (Greffes) for company registry access and formalities — the incumbent destination for SMB filings where legal notices are subsequently deposited; overlapping upstream in the same formalities workflow.

2Captain Contrat
TypeDirect peer
Description

French online legal services platform for SMBs and entrepreneurs, covering company formation, modifications, and dissolution formalities. Comparable customer base and self-serve legal-compliance value proposition.

3Legalstart
TypeDirect peer
Description

French legaltech serving SMBs with company creation, modification, and legal publication services. Overlaps directly with JAL on the legal notice publication step of French business formalities.

4CCI France (Chambers of Commerce)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

National network of French Chambers of Commerce offering business creation formalities and CFE (Centre de Formalités des Entreprises) services — traditional incumbent channel that handles SMB registrations and historically related to legal notice publication.

5LegaLife
TypeDirect peer
Description

French online legal services marketplace for individuals and businesses, including contract drafting, legal advice, and SMB formalities — adjacent competitor in the same French SMB legal-compliance category.

6LegalPlace
TypeDirect peer
Description

French legaltech platform offering online business creation, legal document generation, and regulatory formalities for SMBs — directly competing with annonces-legales.fr for the same SMB formation funnel, with overlapping services in statutes, contracts, and publication.

7INPI (Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

French national institute handling business registration, trademarks, and design filings; operates the official Guichet Unique electronic registration portal, which sits at the same SMB formalities workflow and could absorb legal-notice publication if consolidated.

8Lexbase
TypeEmerging player
Description

French legaltech providing legal news, regulatory intelligence, and compliance tools for legal professionals — adjacent in serving French lawyers and accountants who are also JAL-Pro users.

9Journal Officiel (DILA)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

French government's official publication channel for legal notices and statutory announcements; a competing authorized publication channel that captures a portion of the same mandatory publication demand.

10Actility Legal
TypeRegional player
Description

France-focused legal services technology provider serving SMBs with formalities and compliance tools — partial overlap with annonces-legales.fr on legal-notice adjacent services.

Market position
Strengths5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks7 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers3 records

Each record includes

Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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

ExpertemBallages

Legal Notice Publication Servicesannonces-legales.fr

annonces-legales.fr is a French digital platform that publishes mandatory legal notices for SMB company formation, modification, and dissolution, connecting businesses with 600+ authorized journals across all French departments via regulated transaction fees and a B2B professional tier.

What ExpertemBallages does

annonces-legales.fr is a French web-based platform operated by Les Echos Le Parisien Services that publishes mandatory legal notices (annonces légales) required for French business formation, modification, and dissolution. The platform aggregates a network of over 600 authorized legal journals (JAL/SHAL) habilitated by prefectural decree across all 101 French metropolitan and overseas departments, enabling businesses to publish legally required notices through a unified digital interface. It offers pre-built form templates for each legal formality type (SAS, SARL, SASU, EURL, SNC creation; seat transfers, management changes, capital modifications, dissolutions), real-time announcement preview, and immediate digital attestation delivery for submission to the commercial court registry (Greffe).

The business model is transaction-fee based on government-regulated pricing: fixed fees (forfait) apply to common formalities such as company constitution, dissolution, director appointments, capital modifications, and legal form transformations, while per-character rates apply to other formalities. Tariffs are set by ministerial decree and updated annually on January 1st. The company operates a two-tier go-to-market: a direct-to-consumer self-serve website for SMBs and entrepreneurs selecting their department, formality type, and authorized newspaper, and a B2B professional portal called JAL-Pro targeting accountants and lawyers who publish notices on behalf of multiple clients, offering dashboard management, dual input modes (form or copy/paste), and bulk processing. Customer segments include French SMBs (SARL, SAS, SASU, EURL) as the primary segment, professional services firms (lawyers, accountants) as a high-volume secondary segment, and self-employed individuals with infrequent needs. Marketing channels emphasize organic SEO, content marketing through extensive practical guides, and referral from professional networks.

ExpertemBallages firmographics

Firmographics
Name
ExpertemBallages
Legal name
Les Echos Le Parisien Services
Website
https://annonces-legales.fr
Company type
Private
Founded year
2023
Operating status
Operating
Short description
annonces-legales.fr is a French digital platform that publishes mandatory legal notices for SMB company formation, modification, and dissolution, connecting businesses with 600+ authorized journals across all French departments via regulated transaction fees and a B2B professional tier.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

ExpertemBallages industry classification

Industry
Product category
Legal Notice Publication Services
NAICS
Legal Services (5411), All Other Legal Services (541199), Offices of Lawyers (54111)
SIC
Services-Legal Services (8111)
akta.pro primary industry
Litigation & Dispute Resolution (BPAHAAAB)

Keywords

  • Legal notice publication
  • Company formation services
  • Judicial announcements France
  • Business compliance publishing
  • Legal formalities platform

Where ExpertemBallages is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Maisonnais-sur-tardoire
HQ country
France
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

ExpertemBallages business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B and B2C
Offering type
Digital Commerce or Content
Cost components
Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel

Revenue model

  1. Legal Notice Publication Fees: The platform charges fees for publishing legal notices in authorized newspapers (JAL/SHAL). Pricing is regulated by ministerial decree - fixed fees for common formalities and per-character rates for others. The platform applies the official tariff set annually on January 1st.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goFixed fee formalities (forfait)

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

ExpertemBallages product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Annonces-legales.fr (JAL) is an online platform that enables French businesses to publish statutory legal notices (annonces légales) in authorized newspapers (JAL/SHAL) for company formations, modifications, and dissolutions. The platform connects users with over 600 authorized legal journals across all 101 French departments, offering online form wizards, real-time preview, and immediate attestation delivery. Pricing follows government-regulated tariffs with a lowest-cost guarantee verified by algorithm.

Product overview

The platform operates as a unified legal notice publishing service comprising a core web platform (JAL) for publishing legal announcements, a professional account tier (JAL-Pro) for frequent users like accountants and lawyers, and a suite of pre-built form templates. The core platform connects businesses with over 600 authorized legal journals across France, offering the lowest prices verified by algorithm. JAL-Pro adds account management, dual-input modes, and immediate attestations for professional users.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • JAL-Pro: Professional account service for regular publishers of legal announcements (accountants, lawyers)

Products and services

  • Journal d'Annonces Légales (JAL) - Plateforme de Publication Online platform for publishing legal notices (annonces légales) required for company formations, modifications, and dissolutions in France. Connects businesses with authorized legal journals across all French departments, offering pre-filled forms, real-time preview, and immediate attestation delivery.
  • JAL-Pro Professional Account Dedicated professional account service for accountants, lawyers, and other professionals who regularly publish legal notices. Offers dashboard access, dual input modes (form or copy/paste), immediate publication attestations, and national coverage with 600+ authorized newspapers.
  • Formulaires d'Annonces Légales Pre-built form templates for different legal announcement types including company creation (SAS, SARL, SASU, EURL, SNC), modifications (seat transfers, management changes, capital changes), and dissolution procedures.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Attestation delivered immediately upon publication for digital journals

Companies that use ExpertemBallages

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

ExpertemBallages technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

ExpertemBallages partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • Les EchoscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLes Echos is a flagship newspaper partner offering legal notice publication through Les Echos.fr (Web), Les Echos.fr Week-End (Web), and print editions. One of the major authorized newspapers in Paris and other departments.
  • Le ParisiencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLe Parisien newspaper partner providing legal notice publication through Le Parisien.fr (Web), Le Parisien.fr Week-End (Web), and print editions. Major coverage in Paris region departments.
  • Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du BâtimentcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorProfessional publication partner authorized for legal notices across multiple departments, specializing in construction and building sector announcements.
  • LibérationminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNational newspaper partner offering legal notice publication in various departments through libération.fr and print editions.
  • La CroixminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCatholic national newspaper partner authorized for legal notices across multiple French departments.
  • Ouest FranceminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor regional newspaper covering western France departments with print and digital editions for legal notice publication.
  • La Voix du NordminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional newspaper covering northern France departments with legal notice publication capabilities.
  • 600+ Authorized Newspapers (JAL/SHAL)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of over 600 authorized newspapers and online press services habilitated by prefectural decree to publish legal notices across all 101 French departments.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

ExpertemBallages competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Infogreffe: Official portal of French Commercial Courts (Greffes) for company registry access and formalities — the incumbent destination for SMB filings where legal notices are subsequently deposited; overlapping upstream in the same formalities workflow.
  • CCI France (Chambers of Commerce): National network of French Chambers of Commerce offering business creation formalities and CFE (Centre de Formalités des Entreprises) services — traditional incumbent channel that handles SMB registrations and historically related to legal notice publication.
  • INPI (Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle): French national institute handling business registration, trademarks, and design filings; operates the official Guichet Unique electronic registration portal, which sits at the same SMB formalities workflow and could absorb legal-notice publication if consolidated.
  • Journal Officiel (DILA): French government's official publication channel for legal notices and statutory announcements; a competing authorized publication channel that captures a portion of the same mandatory publication demand.

Direct peers

  • Captain Contrat: French online legal services platform for SMBs and entrepreneurs, covering company formation, modifications, and dissolution formalities. Comparable customer base and self-serve legal-compliance value proposition.
  • Legalstart: French legaltech serving SMBs with company creation, modification, and legal publication services. Overlaps directly with JAL on the legal notice publication step of French business formalities.
  • LegaLife: French online legal services marketplace for individuals and businesses, including contract drafting, legal advice, and SMB formalities — adjacent competitor in the same French SMB legal-compliance category.
  • LegalPlace: French legaltech platform offering online business creation, legal document generation, and regulatory formalities for SMBs — directly competing with annonces-legales.fr for the same SMB formation funnel, with overlapping services in statutes, contracts, and publication.

Emerging players

  • Lexbase: French legaltech providing legal news, regulatory intelligence, and compliance tools for legal professionals — adjacent in serving French lawyers and accountants who are also JAL-Pro users.

Regional players

  • Actility Legal: France-focused legal services technology provider serving SMBs with formalities and compliance tools — partial overlap with annonces-legales.fr on legal-notice adjacent services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

ExpertemBallages social profiles

Digital presence

ExpertemBallages financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

ExpertemBallages leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

ExpertemBallages funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

ExpertemBallages M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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

Frequently asked questions about ExpertemBallages

What does ExpertemBallages do?

Annonces-legales.fr (JAL) is an online platform that enables French businesses to publish statutory legal notices (annonces légales) in authorized newspapers (JAL/SHAL) for company formations, modifications, and dissolutions. The platform connects users with over 600 authorized legal journals across all 101 French departments, offering online form wizards, real-time preview, and immediate attestation delivery. Pricing follows government-regulated tariffs with a lowest-cost guarantee verified by algorithm.

Is ExpertemBallages a public or private company?

ExpertemBallages is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was ExpertemBallages founded?

ExpertemBallages was founded in 2023.

Where is ExpertemBallages based?

ExpertemBallages is headquartered in Maisonnais-sur-tardoire, France, in the Europe region.

How does ExpertemBallages make money?

One revenue line is on record: legal Notice Publication Fees.

Who are ExpertemBallages's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Infogreffe, CCI France (Chambers of Commerce), INPI (Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle) and Journal Officiel (DILA). Direct peers are Captain Contrat, Legalstart, LegaLife and LegalPlace. Lexbase is listed as an emerging player. Actility Legal is listed as a regional player.

Does ExpertemBallages have an API?

No public API is recorded for ExpertemBallages.

What industry is ExpertemBallages in?

ExpertemBallages's product category is Legal Notice Publication Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAHAAAB, Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Its NAICS code is 5411 and its SIC code is 8111.

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