Vishal Tinani is an accomplished lawyer with a remarkable career spanning both India and Dubai. He holds a BA.LLB and LL.M from The Maharaja Sayajirao University and an additional LL.M in International Commercial Law from Birmingham University, focusing on M&A and Oil and Gas Law. Licensed by the Bar Council of Gujarat, India, and the Dubai Legal Affairs Department, Mr. Tinani has carved out a niche for himself by solving critical and challenging corporate cases in Dubai.
Currently a partner at Mohamed Eid Al Suwaidi Advocates and Legal Consultants, Vishal heads the Corporate Division, handling Banking and Finance. He has successfully assisted several clients in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). His expertise extends to advising insurance companies and multinational banks on various matters, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and corporate law. Additionally, he is proficient in handling Private Equity deals, further showcasing his versatility and depth of knowledge in corporate finance.
Mr. Tinani specializes in Corporate and Commercial cases. He is particularly noted for his proficiency in cross-jurisdictional recovery, structuring facilities agreements for multinational banks, and advising on DIFC and ADGM laws. His legal acumen has led him to successfully represent clients in high-stakes arbitration cases and significant commercial transactions, such as the multi-million-dollar acquisition of pharmacy chains and advising on vessel sale and purchase agreements. He has also handled some of the top pharmacy and hotel deals in the UAE, underscoring his capability in managing complex and high-value transactions.
In addition to his corporate and financial expertise, Vishal has extensive experience in Premises Liability, Product Liability, Cyber Insurance, and Drone Liability, including business interruption claims. He also guides clients on the legalities of Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance, ensuring comprehensive coverage and compliance with regulatory standards. His proficiency in mergers and acquisitions, combined with his deep understanding of their legalities, further cements his reputation as a versatile and highly skilled legal professional.
Vishal’s legal capabilities extend to structuring and restructuring companies, including setting up Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), holding companies, and operations in free zones. He also provides comprehensive family planning services in ADGM and DIFC, ensuring that clients’ interests are protected across various legal frameworks. Additionally, he frequently co-counsels before the onshore courts with local attorneys, bringing a collaborative approach to his practice.
His multilingual skills in German, Arabic, Sindhi, Hindi, and English have further enhanced his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and bridge communication gaps. Vishal Tinani’s dedication, strategic thinking, and ability to handle intricate legal matters have earned him a reputation as one of the leading advocates in Dubai
