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Satya Legal - Abogados especializados en startups y derecho tecnológico en España

Satya Legal

Your Spanish law firm for startups and foreign founders

At Satya Legal, we accompany you at every stage of your company's growth, with honesty, transparency and a focus on your needs.

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The journey of a project

From idea to exit

Every stage lights a lamp. Scroll slowly: by the time you reach the end, the sun will have risen.

I.

Incorporation

A company born right: articles built to grow, not registry templates.

SL · Articles · Bespoke
II.

Shareholders' agreement

The rules of the game before you need them: vesting, drag-along, exits.

Vesting · Drag & tag
III.

Trademark

Your name, truly yours. Registered where you will compete, before you launch.

EUIPO · WIPO
IV.

Web terms & data

Terms, privacy and GDPR holding up the product your users never see.

T&C · GDPR
V.

Funding round

Term sheet, due diligence and negotiating with funds without losing control of your company.

Term sheet · Due diligence
VI.

Going international

Expanding abroad with the right tax and corporate structure from the first contract.

Europe · US · Asia
VII.

Exit

The day the whole journey makes sense. Arriving with your house in order changes everything.

M&A · The reward
Fast responseIn startup time
International experienceEurope, USA, Asia, Oceania, LATAM
Real protectionWithout killing your flexibility
ES · EN · DE · FR · ITIdiomas
— Manifesto

We are not a vendor. We are the legal partner of those who turn an idea into a company, and a company into something that matters.

Proud of those who trust us

— Diagnostic

The 6 signals of a protected startup

Six questions, one minute. Find out whether your company would withstand an investor's scrutiny (or a judge's).

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Do you have a signed shareholder agreement?

Do you have a signed shareholder agreement?

Is your trademark registered (national office or EUIPO)?

Is your trademark registered (national office or EUIPO)?

Are your website or app legal texts up to date, GDPR included?

Are your website or app legal texts up to date, GDPR included?

Has the IP in your code and content been assigned to the company?

Has the IP in your code and content been assigned to the company?

Do you have signed contracts with your key clients and suppliers?

Do you have signed contracts with your key clients and suppliers?

Would your corporate and tax structure survive a due diligence tomorrow?

Would your corporate and tax structure survive a due diligence tomorrow?

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— Services

Key legal services for Startups

Setting up a startup is not the same as opening a traditional business. That's why we offer a legal service that covers what really matters when you're building something with investment potential, scalability and risk.

Our approach is focused on anticipating problems and giving you clear solutions from the start. These are our specialized services:

— Step zero · before you build

Legal viability report

Before you invest in building: whether the law allows it, under which conditions and at what cost.

from €650 Start here

Comprehensive Startup Advisory

Legal accompaniment from incorporation to scalability: shareholder agreements, investment rounds, corporate structures and due diligence.

Specialized legal advisory →

Private Equity and M&A

Venture capital operations, mergers and acquisitions. Negotiation with funds, term sheets and structuring of complex operations.

Round management →

Shareholder Agreements

Protection of foundational agreements, vesting, partner entries and exits, drag-along and tag-along clauses.

Agreement drafting →

Commercial Contracts

Service contracts, SaaS, licenses, distribution, NDAs and terms and conditions adapted to your business model.

Commercial contracts →

GDPR for Startups

Data protection compliance adapted to startups: policies, consents, registries and audits.

GDPR compliance →

Intellectual Property

Trademark registration, patents, copyrights, domain names and protection of technological innovations.

IP protection →

Technology Law

Legal advisory for tech companies: APIs, software, AI, blockchain, technological compliance and digital regulation.

Technology law →

Influencer Contracts

Contracts for influencer marketing, collaborations, sponsorships and regulatory compliance on social networks.

Influencer contracts →

Corporate and M&A

Complex corporate operations, mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and corporate compliance.

Mergers & acquisitions →

Real Estate Law

Rental contracts, sales, real estate due diligence and advisory in sector operations.

Real estate advisory →

Company Formation

Free limited company formation when you hire our accounting services. Create your limited company online without additional costs.

Form my company for free →

Startup Lawyer in Spain

English-speaking legal support for foreign founders and investors, from company formation to funding, tax and compliance.

Talk to a Spanish startup lawyer →

Beckham Law Spain

Moving to Spain? We review whether you qualify for the special expat tax regime before you relocate.

Check whether you qualify →

Startup Tax Spain

Spanish tax advisory for founders and startups: corporate tax, VAT, investors and incentives, coordinated with your setup.

Let's talk about your tax →

Convertible Notes & Participating Loans

Bridge your startup financing with the right instrument for a Spanish SL, including SAFE-like structures adapted to Spain.

Let's talk about your financing →

Phantom Shares & Stock Options

Design the right incentive plan for your team: phantom shares, stock options and vesting, coordinated with tax, your SHA and cap table.

Let's design your incentive plan →

SaaS Contracts Spain

SaaS contracts built around how your product is sold, hosted, supported and paid for: terms, SLA, DPA and liability.

Let's talk about your SaaS contracting →

Legal Due Diligence Spain

Prepare your startup for investor review, or review a Spanish target before investing or acquiring.

Let's prepare your due diligence →

We adapt all services to your current phase: it's not the same a newly incorporated startup as one preparing for its Series A. Here we don't sell generic PDFs or templates: we sell criteria and real protection.

Do you need legal criteria for your startup?

Not all companies are the same. And a startup, much less so.

If you're building a company with a focus on growth, investment and scalability, you need a lawyer who understands the game.

At Satya Legal we have been advising startups from the front line for years: shareholder agreements, investment rounds, brand protection, technology contracts, tax structure and international expansion.

We won't overwhelm you with technicalities. We'll give you clear criteria, speed in decisions and real protection so you can move forward with confidence.

Free consultation

Schedule a free first consultation and tell us where you are. From there, we speak clearly.

📅 Schedule your consultation

Or take the first step: legal viability report

⚠️ Because a legal mistake in the first steps doesn't just cost money: it can cost you the company.

International experience
Fast response
Real protection
Clear communication
— Real cases

Real cases, with names attached

No abstract examples: projects that exist, decisions that were signed, and companies that keep growing with their legal base in order.

RC Technology
Capital increase · Shareholder agreement

RC Technology

When an investor comes in, the deal lives in the details. We handled the capital increase and the shareholder agreement that orders the relationship from day one.

Cooking
Incorporation · Trademark · Contracts

Cooking

From freelancers to a company: incorporation, trademark, legal texts and the contracts that order their network of kitchens. We now run their day-to-day.

Broom
Incorporation · Funding · Tax

Broom

International founder, Spanish company. From incorporation to being ready to raise funding, with tax and day-to-day matters in the same hands.

Every document we draft has been through real market pressure: demanding teams, attentive investors and deals that closed. That is the experience we bring to your table.

All case studies
— Tool

Equity Dilution Calculator

Model share dilution across an investment round and see your cap table before and after the money lands. Free, instant, and no sign-up.

Open the calculator

Free Guide: The Art of Entrepreneurship

Download our complete guide for entrepreneurs. Learn everything you need to know about company formation, legal management and how to take the first steps in your business project.

PDF • Free

— FAQ

Frequently asked questions about startup legal advisory

Not sure if your model is compliant? Start with our legal viability report →

Luis Soto Navarro, socio fundador de Satya Legal
Luis Soto · Founding Partner
Pedro J. Peinado Báez, socio fundador de Satya Legal
Pedro Peinado · Founding Partner
— Who we are

Partners, not vendors

Behind every document there are two people putting their name on your project. We like to know who we work with, and for you to know exactly who is by your side.

Meet the team
— Satya Legal

«Every great story begins in the dark. We turn on the legal lights, scene by scene.»

Light the first lamp

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