Practice Profile: At Steptoe, Vishal is a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Group and focuses his practice on complex life science patent litigation, post-grant patent office proceedings, strategic counseling and transactions. He has litigated significant cases related to blockbuster pharmaceuticals and biologics through all litigation phases including numerous summary judgment motions, claim construction (Markman) proceedings, injunctions, trials, damages, and Federal Circuit appeals.

Vishal also has extensive experience in strategic counseling, due diligence, licensing, technology transactions and settlements in a variety of technologies. His most significant recent matters include representing international companies in high stakes technologies related to anti-cholesterol antibodies, anti-cancer pharmaceuticals, antibiotics and medical imaging devices.