Roma Priya is Senior Partner and National Head – Private Equity and Venture Capital at RegFin Legal, and is widely recognized as one of India’s leading lawyers for private equity, venture capital, and start-up law. Reckoned as an entrepreneurial lawyer, mentor, and start-up enthusiast, she has built a formidable reputation for advising Funds, institutional investors, and  high-growth companies across the innovation economy. Roma has consistently been ranked and recognised by platforms like the India Business Law Journal (amongst India’s A-List of Lawyers in 2025 and India’s Future Legal Leaders in 2024). She has also been recommended for Private Equity and Investment Funds, and Corporate, Commercial and M&A by Legal 500. Asian Legal Business has also included her amongst the ‘Top Female Lawyers’ of the country. The list of her accolades covers recognitions from diverse platforms including Entrepreneur India, IFLR 1000, BW Legal World, BW Disrupt and Forbes India.

Articulate, reassuring, and deeply knowledgeable, Roma is known for her ability to set realistic expectations and deliver market-leading solutions. She combines legal acumen with a practical understanding of business dynamics, ensuring that her clients are not only legally protected but also strategically positioned to succeed. Her expertise spans private equity and venture capital transactions, and fundraising and transactional practice. Her collaborative and holistic approach has helped her foster long-term relationships with clients and earned her a reputation as a lawyer who blends precision with vision.

Under her leadership, her practice has evolved into a one-stop destination for investors and entrepreneurs, offering integrated and innovation-led legal services. She has played a pivotal role in structuring and advising on some of the most dynamic fundraises and investments in India’s start-up ecosystem, supporting institutional investors as well as both early-stage and growth-stage companies. From assisting start-ups and founders to representing marquee on-shore and off-shore funds, family offices and corporates – her experience is wide and holistic. Frequently described as contemporary, adaptive, and dynamic, Roma envisions legal practice not just as a service, but as a partnership with clients that fuels innovation and growth.

Beyond her legal practice, Roma has a keen interest in social and entrepreneurial initiatives that shape the future of India. She is actively involved in mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs. She is also a sought-after speaker at leading industry forums, conferences, and academic institutions, sharing her insights on law, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

She holds an B.B.A.LL.B from Symbiosis International University and has been consistently recognized by various Legal Ranking Agencies as one of the leading voices in PE/VC and start-up law in India.