AI and Law (Online Course)

About the Course

This course is on AI and Law and students will be introduced to how AI is impacting Law and is being used in law by lawyers and courts. This course introduces students to different aspects and applications of AI in Law particularly regarding copyrights and patents. The state of legal tech and use of AI in judicial system in India is also part of the course. AI in smart contracts, block chain based legal applications are also taught. This course gives an excellent understanding of AI in/for law and gives students a realistic picture of AI in/for law in India.

Course Objectives

Introducing role of AI in Law to students and enable them to appreciate and understand it.
Familiarize students with trends in use of AI in law including in courts and legal practice in India.
Provide an introduction to basics of AI, data and algorithm as much as they relate to AI and Law.
Enable them to pursue further courses in AI and Law and kindle interest in AI and Law.

Course Outcome

Understanding of role of AI in law.
Understanding AI in IP and Innovation.
Use of AI and LawTech in India including in practice, Courts and state of the art in India.
Understanding use of AI in different branches of law.
Exposure to selected AI tools in Law.

Schedule and Details of the Sessions (Tentatively from December 5 – 7, 2025)

Introduction to AI
AI and Law – Issues, Trends and Prospects
AI, Data, Algorithm and Law
AI applications in Law in India with examples and tools/applications in use
AI, Law and Copyright
AI, Law and Patents
Responsible AI in/for Law
Use of AI in different branches of Law
AI Use and Applications in Courts
AI in smart contracts, blockchain-based legal applications
AI and LegalTech in India
AI and Law - Limitations, Impacts and Cautions

Eligibility

Candidates who are pursuing graduation or had graduated are eligible to register.

Admission Procedure

Submission of Online Application Form along with the required documents and the fee.
Direct admission subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

Interested candidates may register for more than one course only when the dates of the sessions are not clashing.

Course fee: Rs. 10,000/-

How to Apply

All the candidates should apply online through the website www.nalsarpro.org

Link to Apply : https://apply.nalsar.ac.in/application-form-for-short-term-courses

Last Date to Apply: December 2, 2025

Conduct of the Course

Live sessions will be conducted online by the academicians, professionals and industry experts during weekend. Soft copy of the reference materials will be provided to the candidates.

If the enrollments are more than 100, then the University may conduct the classes in different batches on different dates.

Mode of Assessment

Online Examination will be conducted only once at the end of the course. The assessment may include MCQ, short answer questions, case study, problem based questions etc.

Award of Certificate (only soft copy through email)

Course Completion Certificate: Candidates securing 50% or more in the Assessment Test will be awarded the ‘Course Completion Certificate’.
Certificate of Participation: All other enrolled candidates will be awarded ‘Certificate of Participation’.

Please note that certificates will be issued in soft copy format only and will be sent via email. Printed (hard) copies will not be provided.

Course Coordinator & the Instructors

Dr. Krishna Ravi Srinivas
Adjunct Professor, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

Dr. Krishna Ravi Srinivas is also Associate Faculty Fellow at the Centre for Responsible AI, IIT-Madras. At NALSAR, he serves as Director of the Centre for Law and AI and works on AI and Law, including an NPTEL course on AI, Law, and Justice. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Pennsylvania (Fulbright Fellowship), Indiana University, and Post-Doc Fellow at South Centre, Geneva. He holds a PhD from National Law School, Bangalore, and specializes in regulation of emerging technologies.

Course Coordinator & the Instructors

Mr. Rohan K. George
Founder & CEO, Ad Idem Technology Solutions LLP

Rohan is the founder of Ad Idem, a legal technology company that enhances, accelerates and automates legal tasks using AI and machine learning technology. Along with his cofounder, Adarsh, Rohan creates algorithms and workflows for legal tasks, prompt engineering, product validation, marketing and business development, and organisation building. Ad Idem is currently building Consensus, a tool for accelerated disputes comprehension, analytics and action.

Rohan K. George specialises in intellectual property, commercial law and technology law. Rohan has worked as a corporate legal counsel, an intellectual property lawyer, an IP and commercial law litigator, and a policy analyst for various organisations advising on intellectual property, climate change law and the intersection of law and technology.

Rohan earlier headed the intellectual property and the Chennai office of the national law firm, Samvad Partners. Rohan also engaged in advisory and structuring around data privacy, emerging technologies and online regulation.

Rohan has been involved in a number of vital litigations relating to issues of key importance in intellectual property and law and technology. He was one of the counsel involved India’s first decision on software patentability, Yahoo! Inc vs the Asst Controller of Patents. He also represented stakeholders in the Antony Clement Rubin vs Union of India writ petition, which was filed seeking to interlink Aadhaar and other government IDs with social media for identity authentication purposes.

Course Coordinator & the Instructors

Mr. Vishwam Jindal
Co-Founder & CEO, Webnyay.ai

Vishwam Jindal is the Co-Founder and CEO of Webnyay.ai, a LegalTech company offering AI-enabled online dispute resolution and grievance redressal systems.