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LegalTech can feel opaque, undefined, and difficult to enter — especially early in your career. For Women’s Day 2026, Indian LegalTech Network gathered reflections from women working across litigation, innovation teams, engineering, marketing, and academia to make the early years more navigable. This guide distills recurring patterns: where people enter, what accelerates growth, and what friction is structural rather than personal. If this guide was useful, share it with some

Tanya Mohta  is a commercial contracts lawyer working at the intersection of contracting, legal technology, and digital transformation. Currently an Assistant Legal Counsel at HSBC , she supports the development of AI-driven contract automation tools, including prompt engineering, workflow testing, and feature evaluation. Alongside this, she advises procurement teams on SaaS contracting structures, digital licensing, IP and data risk, and conducts post-execution contract risk

The recent India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi has quietly shifted how we should think about legaltech in India. It was not a “law conference”, but its core themes - AI for all, trusted AI, and India as a Global South leader have direct consequences for how we build and use technology in law. AI as Basic Infrastructure, Not an Add‑On First, the Summit normalised the idea that AI is basic infrastructure, not a fancy add‑on. When the government talks of public compute, indigen

Carol Jayan Philip currently serves as the Lead – Legal Operations at CADRE ODR , where she works at the intersection of dispute resolution, process design, and operational strategy. In this role, she focuses on strengthening legal workflows, improving efficiency, and supporting the scalable delivery of online dispute resolution services. Her work reflects a strong understanding of how structured processes and legal systems can be optimized for real-world impact. Her profess

On Saturday, 7th February, the ILTN Delhi Coffee Meetup brought together founders, lawyers, operators, and legal thinkers over coffee for an intimate and candid discussion on what’s actually happening in India’s LegalTech landscape. What began with simple introductions soon unfolded into a deeply engaging exchange of ideas — spanning technology, education, research, and the realities of legal practice in India. We closed the session with a rapid-fire round of “one AI tool you

On 21st February, we hosted the Women in LegalTech Virtual Coffee Meetup to bring together voices from across the legal ecosystem for an open and meaningful conversation on AI and the future of legal practice. The legal industry is at an inflection point. AI tools are entering drafting workflows, contract management systems are automating routine processes, and conversations around regulation, data privacy, and billing models are intensifying. Yet, amid the noise, there are l

Nabiha Khwaja currently serves as a Staff Writer at Legaltech Hub , where she explores how technology is reshaping legal practice — from AI-driven tools and CLM platforms to access-to-justice innovation. Alongside her writing, she is a Co-Organizer of Stockholm Legal Hackers , contributing to a global movement of lawyers, technologists, and policymakers building creative solutions at the intersection of law and technology. She also continues to invest in the ecosystem as a M

The ILTN Bangalore community gathered on 7th February for a thought-provoking session that moved beyond surface-level excitement about AI and automation and into the deeper operational realities of legal tech adoption. What unfolded was an honest, grounded conversation about what truly determines whether technology succeeds inside legal departments. Spotlight Speakers Mahalakshmi — Integration as Strategy Mahalakshmi set the tone with a practical lens on how General Counsel

We’re spotlighting   Samridhi Jain , a legal tech journalist working at the intersection of law, technology, and storytelling. Currently a Staff Writer at Legaltech Hub , a directory of global legal tech solutions, Samridhi focuses on helping lawyers, buyers, and innovators make sense of the rapidly evolving legal tech landscape. Her work directly impacts buyers, lawyers, and innovators who want to make better decisions about using legal technology in their daily workflows. W

Lvanika Parti  is an experienced lawyer and legal innovation professional working at the intersection of law, technology, and service delivery. She is currently an Innovation Manager at Osborne Clarke , where she focuses on workflow automation, legal process redesign, and the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance client experience and operational efficiency. Prior to this, Lvanika played a key role in building innovation and alternate legal services at Cyril Amarchand

This week, we’re spotlighting, Dolvi Oswal , a LegalTech professional who works at the intersection of legal workflows, AI, and product enablement. Currently part of the Legal Tech and Innovation team at Zensar Technologies , she focuses on implementing AI-enabled Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems, streamlining contract intake, automation, and collaboration across legal, business, and technology teams. With over six years of experience in LegalTech, her work centres

Legal research platform SCC Online  has announced a collaboration with Harvey , an AI platform built for legal workflows, marking another step in the integration of authoritative Indian legal content with AI-driven tools. The partnership brings SCC Online’s extensive repository of Indian case law and primary legal material into Harvey’s AI environment, with the aim of supporting lawyers across research, analysis, and decision-making workflows. SCC Online has long been a core

Legal AI platform Legora  continues to deepen its engagement with the Indian legal ecosystem with two significant developments: the launch of its India office in Bengaluru  and a newly announced exclusive integration with Manupatra , one of India’s most widely used legal research platforms. The Bengaluru office is being led by Amit Kothiyal , MD & Head of India , marking Legora’s move from market entry to on-ground execution in India. The partnership integrates Manupatra’s I

Khushboo Luthra is a legal industry insider working at the intersection of law, LegalTech, strategic communication, and digital transformation. She is the Co-Founder of LEXEL , a LegalTech and legal operations advisory that partners with law firms and in-house legal teams to streamline systems, integrate digital tools, and build scalable, future-ready legal operations. She is also the Founder of METPRO Advisors , where she works closely with professionals and institutions to

This week, we’re spotlighting Nishi Yadav , a legal professional working at the intersection of law, policy, and technology within India’s public systems. With a career that began in litigation and evolved into policy design, legal process transformation, and government advisory, Nishi brings deep insight into how law operates within state machinery and judicial institutions. Currently working as a Consultant (Law & Government – Processes & Partnerships) at IIT Kanpur, Nishi

A senior barrister recently made waves with a deliberately incendiary claim: AI will “kill all the lawyers.”  The article argued that artificial intelligence has already reached a point where it can outperform legal professionals — not just in speed, but in quality — and that this marks the beginning of the end for the profession. The argument is effective as rhetoric. It taps into a real emotional current in law: the fear that a machine might one day replicate the skills law

Kanan Dhru is a legal innovation leader, investor, and academic working at the intersection of law, technology, design, and justice. She is currently a General Partner at Ritam Ventures , India’s first LegalTech-focused venture capital fund, where she invests in innovations transforming law, justice, and society. Alongside this, she leads Kanan Dhru Consulting , supporting organisations in adopting AI responsibly through transparent and ethical governance frameworks. Kanan’

This week, we’re spotlighting Avanti Durani Mittal , Co-Founder and Executive Director of Setu , a LegalTech initiative working at the intersection of law, technology, and access to justice. Avanti is focused on building practical, human-centred solutions that address one of the most persistent gaps in the legal system: access to clear, reliable legal information for underserved communities. At Setu, Avanti leads the development of AI-powered tools designed to be simple, intu

This month’s Women in LegalTech  session under the Indian LegalTech Network (ILTN)  featured a candid conversation with Iravati Singh , whose experience across corporate advisory, in-house legal operations, and law firm innovation offered a grounded view of how LegalTech actually works in practice. The discussion examined the real mechanics  of LegalTech careers in India — how roles are shaped, why adoption often fails, and what skills are becoming indispensable as legal tea

This week in our Waymaker Wednesday series, we’re spotlighting Khushboo Singh , a LegalTech leader whose career captures the evolution of modern legal work—where law, data, product, and operations intersect. Over the past decade at Pramata , Khushboo has grown from a legal analyst into a cross-functional leader shaping how global enterprises understand and leverage their contracts. Her journey spans legal operations, CLM strategy, AI-driven automation, product management, and