Accountable legal technology for everyone whose work touches the law and everyday access to justice.

Roeltech Innovations builds and operates production-grade platforms that combine live retrieval of primary legal sources, AI-assisted research, jurisdiction-aware logic, citation verification, and an immutable audit trail — giving professionals and ordinary users legal answers they can rely on.

“The Law is the great equalizer, if known, properly applied and obeyed.
Our guiding mantra · Roeltech Innovations
Available in 12 languages
English · Français · Português · Español · العربية · Kiswahili · Hausa · isiZulu · isiXhosa · Sesotho · Afrikaans · हिन्दी

Our Products

Two live platforms in production today: one for legal professionals, one for the public — multilingual by design, so both the interface and the answers adapt to each user's preferred language, on the channels people actually use.

For every profession whose work touches the law

AskCecile Pro

The professional AI legal-research and drafting workspace. Verified citations, jurisdiction-aware answers, large-PDF analysis, pleading drafts, and a tamper-proof matter-audit ledger — built for everyone whose work touches the law.

  • Live citation verification & anti-fabrication
  • Matter management with immutable audit log
  • Pleading drafting & DOCX export
  • Large-PDF ingestion & source-linked research
  • Multilingual interface & responses in the user's chosen language
Serves: attorneys · advocates · judges · prosecutors · legal-aid teams · police investigators · financial advisors · accountants · company secretaries · compliance officers · legal researchers · law students & academics
Visit pro.askcecile.com
For the public — anywhere

Global AskCecile

Multilingual legal information for ordinary people, in more than 30 jurisdictions. Available via web, WhatsApp, and SMS — so a user with only a basic phone can still get an accurate, country-specific answer.

  • 5 free questions per day
  • $1 two-hour session · $5/month unlimited
  • Web · WhatsApp · SMS delivery
  • Country-anchored answers · 30+ jurisdictions
  • Multilingual interface & responses in the user's chosen language
Serves: citizens · self-represented litigants · rural & low-income users · women navigating labour / family / land / GBV matters · community advice offices · paralegals · NGO field workers
Visit global.askcecile.com

Our Mission

To close the legal-information gap between well-resourced and under-resourced users — one jurisdiction, one language, one channel at a time.

Access to justice

Make accurate, jurisdiction-specific legal information available to the people who need it most — including women in rural and low-income areas across low- and middle-income countries.

Accountable AI

Every answer is grounded in primary sources, citation-verified, and delivered inside an immutable audit trail. No hallucinated cases. No invented statutes. Human judgement stays in charge.

Reach where people are

Web for professionals. WhatsApp and SMS for users on basic phones. Multilingual by design — both the interface and the answers switch to the user's preferred language, because access to justice fails at the first language barrier.

About Roeltech

Roeltech Innovations (Pty) Ltd is a South African technology company that builds accountable legal technology for regulated professions and the public. Our platforms combine live retrieval from primary legal sources, AI-assisted research, jurisdiction-aware logic, citation verification, and an immutable audit trail. The company was founded by a practising advocate of the High Court of South Africa, whose direct experience of the courts informs how our products handle citations, jurisdictional nuance, and audit evidence.

The result is a small portfolio of live, production platforms that solve real problems for the people who actually do the work — professionals whose work touches the law, and citizens who need to understand their rights.

Partnerships & Institutional Collaboration

Roeltech is building a partnership network to bring accountable legal technology to under-served communities in low- and middle-income countries, starting in Africa. We are actively seeking partners across the categories below — if your organisation shares the mission, we would like to hear from you.

Partner types we are seeking

To scale AskCecile responsibly across Africa, we welcome enquiries from any of the following:

Universities & Law Faculties

Academic governance, ethics oversight, impact evaluation, clinical legal education

Legal-Aid Organisations

Deploy Global & Pro for intake teams, paralegals, and Justice Centres

NGOs & Women-led CSOs

Distribute Global access to women users in rural and low-income areas; co-design vernacular content

Bar Councils & Regulators

Adopt Pro's immutable matter-audit ledger as compliance-grade evidence for responsible AI use

Development Funders

Multi-country scale-up, RCT-grade impact evidence, gender-disaggregated reporting

Government Legal-Aid Boards

Institutional licensing, government-scale deployment, policy engagement

Telco & SMS Aggregators

Zero-rated or low-tariff data and SMS bundles per country to widen reach

Research Partners

Co-authored publications on responsible legal AI, access to justice, and gender equity

Interested in partnering with Roeltech?

Whether you represent an NGO, a legal-aid board, a university, a bar council, a government department, or a development funder — we welcome inbound partnership enquiries.

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Get in touch

Whether you're a lawyer, a legal-aid organisation, a university, or someone with a legal question — we'd like to hear from you.

SMS (international)
+1 (952) 295-1768
BulkSMS shortcode (SA)
Send Cecile to 36012