Legal operations support on demand, exactly when you need it
Not ready for a retainer? Access senior legal professionals on a pay-as-you-go basis. Perfect for ad-hoc legal needs, one-off projects, and businesses testing the fractional model.
Book a discovery callWhat we do
Flexible legal support without a retainer commitment. Access our network of senior legal professionals for specific projects: contract management tasks, compliance audits, corporate filings, or any legal matter that needs expert attention. Scale up to a retainer anytime.
Who it's for
Early-stage startups, small businesses with occasional legal needs, or companies evaluating fractional legal before committing to a retainer.
How it works
Submit your legal request through our platform, and we match you with the right legal professional within 24 hours. You pay only for hours used, with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Graduate to a retainer when your needs grow.
Key benefits
No retainer or minimum commitment
Senior legal professional matched within 24 hours
Transparent pay-per-hour pricing
Upgrade to retainer anytime
Full access to our talent network
Frequently asked questions
Is on-demand more expensive than a retainer?
Lexternal is a matching platform. Lexternal is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal consultation services within the meaning of French Law No. 71-1130 of 31 December 1971. The services offered relate to legal operations, contract management, operational compliance, and transition management — not the practice of law.