Monday, April 28, 2025
 

Pindi hosts first AI in courtrooms contest

 



In a historic initiative aimed at modernising the country's judicial system, the first-ever 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration in Courtrooms – A Competitive Presentation' was held at the Rawalpindi High Court Bar Association, Rawalpindi. Organised by Sehrish Saba Raja & Associates Legal Clinic and Research Centre, in collaboration with the Society 5.0 Initiative High Court Bar Association Rawalpindi, and Law Students Council Pakistan, the event marked a significant step toward incorporating AI into courtroom procedures. This one-of-a-kind AI pitch deck competition provided a national platform for law and tech students to present visionary proposals on the integration of AI into the judicial process—emphasising efficiency, accessibility, and transparency. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from universities across Pakistan, showcasing the nationwide interest in merging legal innovation with technology. Participating institutions included: IBADAT International University (Islamabad), Fatima Jinnah Women University, International Islamic University, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, University Law College (University of the Punjab, Lahore), National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Rawalpindi Law College Civil Lines, COMSATS University Abbottabad, National Law College, NUML, The Best Law College (Rawalpindi), Islamia College University (Peshawar), and UET Peshawar. The event commenced with an opening ceremony at 10am, followed by parallel pitch sessions held in three courtrooms, where over 15 teams showcased innovative legal-tech solutions. Standout team names included Courtroom Coders, CourtBot AI, JurisTech Innovators, Lex Futurum, Legalytics Team, and The Smart Courtroom Students presented cutting-edge ideas on how AI could streamline court proceedings through innovations such as virtual courtrooms, AI-powered legal research tools, automated documentation, and predictive justice algorithms. After a break for lunch and prayers, the event concluded with a closing ceremony and prize distribution, where distinguished guests applauded the winning teams and praised the creativity and dedication of Pakistan's emerging legal minds. "This event demonstrates that the future of justice isn't only digital but also collaborative, inclusive, and visionary," remarked one of the chief guests during the closing ceremony. This landmark competition served as a pre-festival initiative of the AI Festival 2025, and has set the stage for a new era of legal transformation in Pakistan. It not only celebrated the synergy between law and technology but also empowered students to become active contributors to the evolution of the country's judicial landscape.

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