Multidisciplinary legal, forensic & commercial advisory
Forensic Precision.
Legal Integrity.
Commercial Insight.
What We Offer
We combine technical precision with legal acuity to support investigations, negotiations, and litigation with integrity and clarity.
Our Founding Partners
The VeNa legal team is led by industry experts with 15+ years of experience in litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters—offering legally sound, commercially focused solutions tailored to complex challenges.
“At VeNa, we don't just interpret the law—we align it with strategy, evidence, and purpose to drive real-world outcomes.”
Dr. Keshav KumarFounding Partner
Dr. Keshav Kumar is a highly distinguished law enforcement and forensic expert with an extensive career spanning policing, anti-corruption, forensic sciences, and academia. He has held prestigious leadership positions in law enforcement and continues to contribute as a consultant, academic, and subject matter expert.
Key Appointments & Expertise:
• Former Joint Director, CBI (Delhi, & Mumbai) & Director General of Police, Gujarat
• Director, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Gujarat
• Consultant, Govt. of Assam, Home & Political Affairs Department
• CVC-Appointed Independent External Monitor for NSPCL & GIC
• Script Evaluation Officer, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Academic & Research Contributions:
• Former Professor of Eminence & Current Guest Faculty – National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat (Ministry of Home Affairs, Delhi)
• Subject Matter Expert – Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
(Ministry of Home Affairs, Delhi)
• Adjunct Professor (Forensics) – Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
• Honorary Adjunct Professor & Member, Board of Advisors – School of Law,
RV University, Bangalore, Karnataka• Distinguished Adjunct Professor – Royal Global University, Assam
• Member, Board of Governors – Narnarayan Shastri Institute of
Technology, Ahmedabad (Affiliated with National Forensic Sciences University) Industry & Policy Advisory Roles:
• Senior Advisor, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), Mumbai
With a career dedicated to criminal investigations, forensic sciences, and legal
academia, Dr. Kumar continues to shape the fields of law enforcement, anti-
corruption, forensic research, and higher education through his expertise and
advisory roles.
Namita Kumar is a seasoned investment and financial expert with over 15 years of experience in capital market transactions. With a strong foundation in economics and finance, she has played a pivotal role in advising businesses and investors
on investment strategies, capital market operations, and risk management.
She holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Ranchi University, equipping her with deep analytical and financial expertise. In addition to her career in finance, she has also been a teacher, demonstrating her passion for knowledge-sharing and capacity building in economics and financial markets.
Key Expertise:
• Capital Market Transactions – Structuring and executing equity and debt market deals.
• Investment Advisory – Providing strategic insights for portfolio management and wealth creation.
• Economic Analysis & Market Research – Assessing market trends and economic indicators for informed decision-making.
• Risk Management & Compliance – Ensuring regulatory adherence in financial transactions.
With a unique blend of academic and industry experience, Namita Kumar continues to contribute to the fields of finance, investment, and economic policy, guiding businesses and individuals toward sustainable financial growth and informed economic decision-making.
Ms. Nikita Opal is a multidisciplinary legal practitioner and policy advisor with deep experience in corporate law, forensic policy, gender justice, and rights-based frameworks. As a Partner at Vena Legal and Commercial Services LLP, she leads engagements in legal strategy, compliance, and regulatory risk—while also spearheading the firm’s DEI, ESG, and restorative justice training programs. Her unique ability to intersect corporate advisory with socio-legal expertise makes her a sought-after voice in matters of institutional governance, trauma-informed legal frameworks, and anti-trafficking initiatives.
Key Expertise:
• Legal Strategy & Corporate Compliance: For corporates, covering, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Belongingness (DEIAB); ESG
- Legal & Corporate Drafting, Opinion Writing, and Policy Development
- Court Case Management • Socio-Legal Advocacy
Our Vision
To be the trusted leader in legal and forensic advisory—delivering clarity, credibility, and confidence in resolving complex disputes and investigations.
Our Mission
We bridge forensic science, law, and business with expert advisory and investigative solutions that are precise, legal, and relevant.
Who We Are
VeNa is a multidisciplinary firm offering legal, forensic, and commercial dispute solutions to institutions, corporates, legal teams, and enforcement agencies.
At VeNa, we ensure every piece of evidence holds up – in labs, courtrooms, and boardrooms – with forensic clarity & legal precision.
OUR SERVICES
1. Legal & Dispute Advisory
“We provide end-to-end legal support for complex commercial disputes across domestic and international jurisdictions. Our team crafts legally sound strategies tailored to high-stakes litigation and regulatory contexts.”
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2. Forensic Solutions
“We deliver legally tenable forensic services designed to support investigations, litigation, and regulatory compliance. Our forensic solutions are grounded in scientific rigor and aligned with evidentiary standards recognized by courts and enforcement agencies.”
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3. Financial Investigations
“Our financial investigations practice specializes in uncovering financial irregularities and tracing illicit flows with forensic precision. We assist corporates, legal teams, and enforcement agencies in identifying, analyzing, and responding to complex financial misconduct.”
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4. Regulatory & Compliance Advisory
“We help organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes through strategic compliance planning and proactive risk management. Our advisory services are grounded in legal insight and institutional governance principles, ensuring both accountability and operational resilience.”
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5. Litigation Support & Expert Witness
“We provide specialized litigation support through expert analysis, evidence review, and court- admissible reporting. Our team works closely with legal counsel to deliver forensic insights and expert testimony that stand up to judicial scrutiny.”
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6. Training & Consultancy
“We design and deliver specialized training programs to build institutional capacity in forensic science, legal processes, and regulatory integrity. Our consultancy approach is grounded in experiential learning, legal relevance, and global best practices—empowering stakeholders to respond effectively to complex challenges.”