Gregory (Greg) M. Weigand advises publicly traded companies, closely held businesses, private equity and venture capital funds, real estate funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals on the tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, tender offers, financing transactions, real estate transactions, joint ventures, and entity formations. He also counsels international businesses that operate in the United States and those that expand their operations into the US, including on the acquisition and disposition of US-based businesses and other assets, such as real estate.
Results
- Advised Tether Investments on its successful tender offer to acquire common shares of Adecoagro S.A., a leading sustainable production company in South America, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $615.5 million
- Advised a publicly traded energy technology company in multiple transactions, including its acquisition of strategic targets and entry into joint ventures
- Advised RailCube, a global rail freight software provider backed by Main Capital Partners, on its acquisition of US-based software provider Spark TS
- Advised Main Capital Partners on its acquisition of Flexagon, a leading US-based software provider of DevOps solutions for the enterprise sector
- Advised BC Partners on its partnership with Princeton Medspa Partners, one of the leading national medspa acquisition platforms
Recognitions
- Chambers USA, Tax, 2025-2026
- Legal 500 US, Recommended, 2025
- Turnaround & Workouts, Bankruptcy Tax Specialists in the Nation’s Major Law Firms, 2022-2025
- Daily Business Review, Most Effective Lawyers Tax, 2020
- Super Lawyers Florida “Rising Stars”, 2017-2018
- The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of South Florida, 2016
Capabilities and industries
Corporate & Transactional
Capital Markets & Public Companies
Investment Management
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Client
Family Office & Private Trust Companies
Tax
Tax Structuring
Acquisitions & Restructurings
Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
Private Equity
Healthcare Private Equity
Real Estate
Media, Entertainment & Sports
Regional markets
Community
- University of Miami Herbert Business School, Dean’s Advisory Council, member
- Miami-Dade FAWL Foundation, Inc., board of directors member
- American Bar Association, Tax and Business Law Sections, member
- Florida Bar Association, Tax and Business Law Section, member
- New York State Bar Association, Tax and Business Law Section, member
Credentials
Education
- University of Miami, MBA
- University of Miami School of Law, JD, cum laude
- Niagara University, BBA, magna cum laude
Admissions
- Arizona
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- New York
Courts / Agencies
- US Tax Court
- US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Languages
- English