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Call A Lawyer

The leading multi-channel platform for instantly connecting with a lawyer in France

Founded in
2016
Headquarters
Paris, France

Overview

The leading multi-channel platform for instantly connecting with a lawyer in France, founded in 2016 by Mathieu Davy (a practicing lawyer and founder of the OriaMedia firm specializing in intellectual property), Francois Pekly and Cyril Feraudet. The service lets individuals and businesses get a 20-minute specialized phone consultation with one of the 2,400 vetted lawyers in the network, covering more than 25 areas of law. Winner of the Paris Bar's 2018 innovation prize, the startup has established itself as France's second-largest lawyer-matching network, just behind the Conseil national des barreaux. In 2025, Call A Lawyer was acquired by Avoloi to enter a new phase of growth, with a new version of the platform planned for early 2026. More than 10,000 lawyer-client connections made, 2,400 vetted partner lawyers covering 25 areas of law, a 4.8/5 satisfaction rating, 500,000 EUR raised, winner of the 2018 innovation prize awarded by the Paris Bar's incubator, acquired by Avoloi in 2025, new version of the platform planned for early 2026.

The first French legaltech founded and led by a practicing lawyer

Key features

Service available 7 days a week with no prior appointment

Instant matching between client and lawyer based on specialization and location

Average satisfaction rating of 4.8/5 across more than 10,000 connections made

Transparent lawyer profiles showing experience and ratings

GDPR compliance and strict respect for attorney-client privilege

Signatory of the OpenLaw charter for ethical standards in online legal platforms

20-minute initial consultation to quickly scope the legal issue

Lawyer profiles including call volumes handled and detailed specializations

Pricing

Not disclosed
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Who is it for?

Individuals needing quick legal advice without a personal network of lawyersCompanies and SMEs looking for a specialized lawyer with no waiting timePeople facing a legal emergency that requires an immediate responseProfessionals wanting a recurring legal advice subscriptionPeople encountering the legal world for the first time and needing guidance

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