Who We Are

About Us

Why this exists

A founder’s mission, not a product pitch

My family and I have navigated the Indian legal system as litigants for decades — including suits that stretch across generations. I have heard the ordeals of families bound to multi-generational litigation, and watched cases begun by one generation still dragging on, unresolved, into the next. I know first-hand what it feels like from that side of the bench — the uncertainty, the cost, and the sense that the process is opaque at every step.

I am also a technologist. For nearly two decades I have built and delivered large-scale technology transformations for enterprises and governments, solving hard problems with technology. And for just as long, one question kept returning to me: why can this not be done for India’s justice system?

That question became the focus of my doctoral research. The deeper I went, the clearer it became that the problem is not just mine — there are millions like me, litigants who are struggling. And when I looked closer, I realized it doesn’t stop with litigants: it weighs just as heavily on lawyers and advocates too — especially those who are not affluent, who lack access to the expensive tools and large platforms built for big firms and enterprises.

So I set out to build something that serves both sides — the litigant trying to understand their own case, and the advocate who deserves powerful yet affordable tools. That is why Sovereign Legal Intelligence India is being built as a Digital Public Good, not another product locked behind enterprise pricing. It is, at heart, a mission to accelerate AI for India’s legal system — to make justice faster, clearer and within reach for everyone.

What we are building

SLI is built on a foundation of over 14 million Indian court cases and growing, drawn from official public court records and refined through a proprietary AI intelligence layer. Every answer is grounded in that authoritative material, explainable, and traceable to its source — because in law, an answer you cannot verify is worthless.

Grounded

Every insight rests on authoritative court records

Explainable

Reasoning you can follow, not a black box

Traceable

Every conclusion links back to its source

The Founder

Dr. Abhishek Katta

Dr. Abhishek Katta

Founder & Creator

Dr. Abhishek Katta is a digital-transformation leader and AI-implementation expert who brings a rare combination of enterprise-scale execution and evidence-based academic research to complex problems. With 20+ years architecting ICT — and now AI — transformations across 13+ countries, he advises large multinational enterprises and government organizations on the intersection of cloud, AI, and digital workplace technologies. He pairs that with a CCIE and a Doctorate focused on how AI/ML can improve India’s judicial system; his research on AI for access to justice has been featured in the Indian press. Sovereign Legal Intelligence India is the practical realization of that work.

20+ yrs in tech transformation13+ countriesCCIEDoctorate — AI in the judiciary

Where we are today

Sovereign Legal Intelligence India is currently in private beta, invite-only, as we validate it carefully with early litigants and advocates. To request access or reach the founder directly, write to us.

Contact the founder

abhishek@katta.me