Vishal Petigara
Founder
With almost 20 years of experience as a corporate and tax attorney at institutional sized law firms where I received considerably broad and deep experience, Petigara Law Group, PLLC (“PLG”) provides comprehensive legal services to high net worth and ulta-high net worth individuals, and company clients across various industries, including hospitality, health care, retail, manufacturing, and technology. As the managing member of Petigara Law Group, PLLC, I lead a team of dedicated professionals across several practice groups including securities, health care, insurance, tax and estate planning, and mergers & acquisitions, who deliver innovative and effective solutions to global clients, particularly in the United States, MENA, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. We have managed deals from inception through post-closing, as well as served as lead negotiators for the resolution of major contract disputes.
My mission is to help clients achieve their strategic goals and optimize their stated outcomes. I have successfully advised and represented clients in mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, investments, financings, and other transactions, both nationally and internationally. I have also assisted clients in resolving tax controversies and navigating the intricacies of federal, state, and international tax laws. Additionally, I have extensive experience in working with local governments and public entities in structuring and documenting public finance and corporate finance deals.
Practice Areas:
Corporate Law
With nearly two decades of experience as a corporate attorney, our firm specializes in providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of businesses across a diverse range of industries. From startups to established corporations, we offer innovative solutions for complex commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, investments, and financings. Our negotiation experts are adept at securing favorable deals for our clients while minimizing risks.
Tax Law
Our team of dedicated professionals excels in tax planning and compliance, assisting clients in navigating the intricacies of federal, state, and international tax laws. Whether it’s optimizing tax strategies, resolving controversies, or ensuring regulatory compliance, we provide strategic guidance to help clients achieve their financial objectives while minimizing tax liabilities. Our negotiation experts skillfully navigate tax disputes and settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
Hospitality Law
In the dynamic hospitality industry, our firm offers specialized legal services to hotels, restaurants, resorts, and other hospitality businesses. From property acquisitions to regulatory compliance and contract negotiations, we provide comprehensive legal support to help clients in this highly competitive sector achieve success and mitigate risks. Our negotiation experts excel in securing advantageous terms in hospitality agreements and resolving disputes effectively.
Healthcare Law
Navigating the complex landscape of healthcare regulations requires specialized expertise. Our firm offers tailored legal solutions to healthcare providers, including hospitals, medical practices, and healthcare facilities. From regulatory compliance to healthcare transactions and litigation, we provide strategic counsel to support our clients’ operational and legal needs. Our negotiation experts are skilled at mediating healthcare disputes and crafting agreements that protect our clients’ interests.
Retail Law
In the ever-evolving retail sector, our firm assists retail businesses in navigating legal challenges and opportunities. From contract negotiations to intellectual property protection and consumer protection laws, we offer comprehensive legal support to help retail clients thrive in a competitive marketplace. Our negotiation experts leverage their experience to secure favorable terms in retail contracts and resolve disputes efficiently.
Manufacturing Law
Our firm provides legal counsel to manufacturing companies, addressing a wide range of issues from supply chain management to product liability and regulatory compliance. With our experience in handling complex manufacturing transactions and disputes, we help clients mitigate risks and achieve their business objectives. Our negotiation experts specialize in resolving manufacturing disputes and negotiating favorable terms in supply chain agreements.
Technology Law
As technology continues to reshape industries, our firm stays at the forefront of legal developments to support clients in the technology sector. From intellectual property protection to licensing agreements and technology transactions, we offer strategic legal guidance to technology companies, startups, and innovators, helping them navigate legal complexities and drive growth. Our negotiation experts are adept at securing favorable technology licensing agreements and resolving disputes in the tech sector.
Import-Export and International Business Transactions
We assist clients in navigating the complexities of import-export regulations and international business transactions. From customs compliance to trade agreements and cross-border investments, our firm provides comprehensive legal support to facilitate global commerce and ensure compliance with international trade laws and regulations. Our negotiation experts specialize in international deal-making and resolving cross-border disputes efficiently.
Public Finance Law
We have extensive experience working with local governments and public entities, providing legal counsel on public finance and corporate finance deals. From bond issuances to infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives, our firm assists public entities in structuring and documenting complex financing arrangements to support community growth and development. Our negotiation experts excel in negotiating public-private partnerships and securing favorable financing terms for our clients.
