Associates

ABOUT

Dr. V .Venkatesan is the Managing Partner at V2 Legal and he is the founder of V2 law firm. Venkatesan enrolled as a lawyer in the year 1998 and possesses 26 years of experience in the legal profession. He is a counsel for several companies, which have national and international presence. He is also a counsel for leading educational institutions and high-net-worth individuals, including many business leaders.

He is a known orator, debater, tough negotiator, and eminent jurist in legal forums/matters. He learned the nuances of the technicality of being a successful lawyer and has dealt with sensitive criminal and commercial disputes. Many clients look forward to his strategic inputs to optimize their strategy, and his counsel is deeply valued. He has acumen in dealing with modern developments taking place in the legal dome. He is strengthened with modern laws in Information Technology, Cyber laws, etc., which are the need of the hour.

CAREER

Venkatesan was appointed by the Ministry of Law & Justice as Senior Central Government Standing Counsel for the High Court of Madras in the year 2015 till Feb, 2019. He appeared in several sensitive cases, connecting to Central Government and this made him flyer in various legal technical aspects.

Venkatesan has served as Counsel for Tamil Nadu Veterinary University in various cases. He continues as a Counsel and Legal Advisor for the prestigious SRM Group. He is also serving as a Member of NGOs and has played a key role in extending support during times of crisis along with “Puthiya Thalaimurai Foundation”, actively involved in social work, higher education, upliftment of women, etc..

His contribution to the establishment of several companies such as Media, Transport, Health, and Education, over two decades is remarkable in his legal career. He has had expertise in the criminal practice, since the day of his apprenticeship from leading and distinguished lawyers in the bar. He is also associated with many eminent senior advocates in dealing with different types of legal cases. This made him familiar with the legal fraternity often captured by leading news channels.

He appeared for Ministries like Home Affairs, Heavy Industries, Corporate Affairs, Power etc. He handled sensitive cases such as the Nomination of Puducherry MLA’s Case, Karti Chidambaram, Hindustan Photo Film, CSI Trust, Paramount Airways, MRF, and SRM.

Venkatesan has been giving very valid opinions for Ministries, and documentation related to the Government of India. Besides, matters such as tie-ups with foreign universities, formation of universities, international service agreements, industrial disputes between employer and employees, education, media, transport, infrastructure, intellectual rights, real estate, compliance, etc.

Venkatesan has completed his post-graduation in English literature, post-graduation in Law, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in the topic “Ease of English Language in Legal Judgements”. Venkatesan appeared in many courts across the country. He has widely travelled to various countries. He is registered with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. He is also a member of the Madras Bar Association.