AskLAW - Legal Assistant for Indian Lawyers

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Created by team RAGster on November 06, 2023

AskLAW is an innovative and valuable tool for legal professionals, providing them with a more efficient and intuitive way to conduct legal research. The use of a RAG (Reference-Aided Generation) approach, where lawyers can ask questions in natural language and receive answers backed by references to specific judgments from the Indian Supreme Court and various High Courts, is particularly noteworthy. This approach has the potential to significantly enhance the legal research process by allowing lawyers to formulate queries in a more natural way, moving beyond traditional keyword-based searches. By providing answers supported by references to existing judgments, AskLAW not only aids in finding relevant information but also strengthens the legal argument by tying it to established legal precedent. The incorporation of a large database of 30,000 judgments from the Indian Supreme Court and various High Courts adds depth and breadth to the tool's capabilities. This extensive database can serve as a valuable resource for lawyers seeking authoritative and well-established legal references. In the legal field, where precision and accuracy are paramount, having a tool that facilitates natural language queries and provides well-supported answers can be a game-changer. It not only saves time but also ensures that legal professionals have access to a comprehensive set of references to bolster their arguments. As legal technology continues to evolve, tools like AskLAW contribute to the ongoing efforts to make legal research more accessible, efficient, and effective for practitioners. It will be interesting to see how legal professionals embrace and integrate such innovative solutions into their workflows.

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"- Good overview of market opportunity and competitive landscape. This was tied nicely to the key features that are provided by your application - Q&A, semantic search, handling layman questions. - Good uses of metadata fields when rendering the references under the answer."

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Justin Hayes

Head of Field Engineering

"good work. excellent application of technology. presentation lacks business value and marketing plans. idea is great and giving answers with references is perfect. continue working on it"

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Walaa Nasr Elghitany

Lablab Head Judge