Meet the bold minds behind Justice Accelerator – elint AI’s Anu TS and Paul Wilson – as they break down how AI, automation, and ambition are reshaping the future of legal systems worldwide.
Vani Sriranganayaki
Apr 29, 2025
15 min Read
Meet the bold minds behind Justice Accelerator – elint AI’s Anu TS and Paul Wilson – as they break down how AI, automation, and ambition are reshaping the future of legal systems worldwide.
Justice systems across the globe have faced their fair share of growing pains – think endless delays, hard-to-navigate processes, and systems still clinging to paper in a digital-first world. But in an era where tech has transformed everything from how we bank to how we manage our health, isn’t it time justice caught up?
Perhaps that is one of the reasons why Justice Accelerator has more recently been topping the legal-tech related searches. An ambitious, game-changing initiative by elint AI, Justice Accelerator is the brand-new digital platform, or rather a series of platforms, that’s shaking up the status quo. With a keen focus on accessibility, speed, and digital innovation, it is not just modernising legal systems – it’s redefining them.
Today, we sit down with the dynamic duo steering this revolution – Anu TS, CEO of elint AI, and Paul Wilson, its visionary CTO, and dive into how Justice Accelerator is making justice smarter, faster, and fairer for all. From AI-powered case management to predictive legal analytics, this is a front-row look at the future of law.
Buckle up – the courtroom just went digital.
Anu TS: (laughs) It is a bit long, yes. But we lovingly call it JA – much easier. To go back to its creation, well, elint AI’s and Justice Accelerator’s creation are sort of tied together. Through our prior experiences, we had worked with several judicial organisations across the world, and luckily enough, we’ve had the opportunity, time and resources to study them in detail. The justice system has long been plagued by inefficiencies. That’s no big news to anyone. Courts are overburdened, legal professionals are stretched thin, and many people struggle to access the legal help they need. Despite the rapid technological advancements in other industries, the legal sector has been notoriously slow to catch up. That’s what sparked the idea behind Justice Accelerator – a platform that is a cumulation of all our experiences, one that would not only introduce innovation but actively support the development and scaling of Justice Tech solutions.
See, the goal is simple: to bridge the gap between technology and justice. We want to ensure that cutting-edge solutions are not just available but also practical and accessible. JA is meant to create a significant impact in the work legal professionals do, how courts function, and how they serve the communities that depend on them.
Paul Wilson: Exactly. The reality is that legal and judicial systems have largely relied on traditional, paper-based, manual processes for centuries. This is all the more truer in countries where even today, many courts and law firms still handle cases using papers and typewriters. In-person hearings are still the norm, and outdated administrative workflows are kind of synonymous with the legal industry.
We saw an opportunity to change that. By leveraging AI, automation, and cloud-based systems, we feel we can make legal processes faster, more transparent, and more accessible. Justice Accelerator was created as a catalyst for innovation in this space – bringing together the best of our creative, legal and technological minds to reimagine how justice is delivered.
Paul: Let’s see. Justice Accelerator operates at the intersection of law and technology. Our work primarily focuses on: AI-powered legal research – to help lawyers and judges access case law and precedents quickly and efficiently; Digital case & document management – to reduce reliance on physical files; and streamlined case workflows. We’ve created big waves when it comes to Online dispute resolution (ODR) and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – enabling legal proceedings and mediations to take place digitally, cutting down on delays and costs; and we’ve created solutions that enable advanced courts management for the judiciary and legal operations management for law firms and legal counsel teams.
The main focus is on automating legal and judicial processes. Eliminating repetitive manual tasks so that professionals can focus on strategic decision-making rather than paperwork. Beyond these, we’re constantly exploring emerging technologies like blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for smart documents and contracts, machine learning for legal analytics, and top-shelf cybersecurity solutions to safeguard sensitive legal data.
Anu: And an important aspect of our work is bridging the access-to-justice gap. Millions of people worldwide struggle to navigate the legal system due to cost, complexity, or physical barriers. Digital-first solutions, such as AI-driven legal chatbots and easy-to-navigate e-filing platforms, can make legal help available to those who need it most.
Our big mantra is ‘Collaboration’. Justice Accelerator brings together the judiciary, legal professionals, and technology innovators through solutions that truly matter.
Paul: AI is not just changing the future of legal systems – it’s already reshaping the present. We’re seeing AI-powered contract review platforms, machine-learning tools for legal analytics, and even predictive AI that can anticipate case outcomes. The impact is huge.
For instance, case backlog is a major issue in many countries. Here, AI can help automate document processing, filter case files, and assist in legal research, significantly reducing the time required for case preparation. AI-powered legal assistants can also support judges and lawyers by providing instant access to relevant case laws, precedents, and legal interpretations. The potential is limitless if you really look at it.
Anu: Not to mention the impact it has had on the level of access. AI-powered tools can help individuals understand legal procedures, generate legal documents, and even guide them through dispute resolution processes. It’s a game-changer for people in remote areas or those who cannot afford legal representation. Of course, AI cannot and should not replace human judgment in legal decision-making. But when used ethically and responsibly, it can serve as a powerful tool to enhance efficiency, reduce human error, and make justice more accessible.
Anu: For us, it starts with purpose. We’re naturally drawn to mission-driven or impact-focused organisations that aren’t just chasing automation for the sake of it. We are attracted to those that are genuinely aiming to make justice more accessible, efficient, and equitable. We look for teams that really understand the legal landscape. And we propose solutions to them that are practical, scalable, and make sure that they seamlessly integrate with their existing systems. If they’re solving real-world legal pain points with clarity and intention, we’re listening.
Paul: Absolutely. From a tech standpoint, I get excited when organisations ask for bold, yet feasible innovation. When they are willing to rethink legacy systems and challenge conventional legal workflows. We also value mindset. The best collaborations happen when there’s a spirit of co-creation, not competition. We love working with organisations that see the bigger picture and are open to driving systemic change.
Paul: One of the biggest challenges is resistance to change. The legal profession is built on tradition, and many practitioners are hesitant to adopt new technologies. Another major challenge is legacy infrastructure. Many court systems are still operating on outdated technology that doesn’t integrate well with modern solutions.
Anu: This is where Justice Accelerator plays a crucial role. We don’t just introduce new technology. We work closely with legal professionals, courts, and policymakers to implement solutions that are practical, easy to adopt, and effective. By focusing on user-friendly, scalable solutions, we help courts and law firms transition to digital workflows without disrupting their existing operations.
Anu: Hopefully in every courtroom and dispute resolution centre in the world! In all seriousness, in five years, we want Justice Accelerator to be a global brand for Justice Tech innovation. See, we are imagining a world where AI-driven legal tools are widely adopted, online dispute resolution is the norm, and justice systems operate with unparalleled efficiency and accessibility.
Paul: The legal system of the future will be data-driven, digital-first, and accessible to all. We intend to be at the heart of that transformation.
Anu: The legal system is on the brink of a major digital transformation. The current trends with AI are nothing short of revolutionary and in the coming days, and months and years, we are definitely going to see a marked shift in how we perceive legal and judicial systems across the world. If you’re an innovator, or legal professional, now is the time to get involved in building the future of legal tech. Now is the time to reach out to us!
Paul: Absolutely. The future of justice isn’t just about digitisation. It’s about creating a legal system that is smarter, fairer, and more accessible to everyone. And we’re just getting started.
Writer, editor, and Head of Communications, Vani brings over a decade of expertise in publication and communication to explore the evolving world of technology. She crafts impactful narratives at the intersection of legal innovation and tech, championing progress. Reach her at vani.s@elint.in.