Corporate/Commercial
Global Guide 2024 : Dominican Republic
Band 2
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Provided by Jiménez Peña
The JCP team advises clients on all legal and business aspects of operating, financing and expanding their investments in the Dominican Republic.
The firm has rapidly become a leader in the relatively new M&A practice in the Dominican Republic. It routinely handles large-scale cross-border mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs of businesses with presence in the country. It also participates in negotiations outside the Dominican Republic of transactions involving Dominican corporate branches or subsidiaries.
JCP attorneys possess vast experience representing Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, capital providers, as well as local state and private entities, across a wide specter of industries, from energy and mining to hospitality and manufacturing.
Chambers and Partners Latin America characterizes the firm as “particularly active in M&A, financing and restructuring.” Its sources describe JCP as "a very business-oriented practice, providing excellent service and great response times." The firm’s founding partners are top ranked and are noted for their client service and negotiating skills.
Chambers Review
Jiménez Peña is a highly regarded firm with strong capabilities across finance and M&A transactions. The team is frequently instructed by local banking clients, multilaterals and international investment banks to advise on a range of financing structures, including corporate and project finance mandates. The department is particularly well versed in the development of renewable energy projects and boasts noted expertise in private equity deals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jiménez Peña has a very robust team with knowledge in several legal areas and a rapid response capacity."
"Jiménez Peña has a very robust team with knowledge in several legal areas and a rapid response capacity."
Notable Practitioners
Well-regarded partner Luis Jiménez boasts extensive experience advising local and international clients on M&A transactions and commercial contracts.
"Luis Jiménezis a lawyer I cherish and respect very much."
Respected partner Marcos Peña Rodríguez is frequently seen advising multinational energy companies on their M&A transactions and project developments.
"Marcos Peña Rodríguez has strong levels of client service."
Katherine Rosa Rodríguez is a practitioner acquainted with the energy sector, in which she advises companies on M&A and contractual mandates.
"Katherine Rosa Rodríguez is a very professional lawyer with huge expertise and experience who provides work of quality and sophistication."
Ranked Lawyers at
Jiménez Peña
Dominican Republic
Members
Provided by Jiménez Peña
Gisselle Valera
Jennifer Beauchamps
Katherine Rosa
Ricardo González
Vilma Veras
Clients
Provided by Jiménez Peña
American Airlines, Inc.
Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos
Banco BHD Leon
Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica
Citibank
Grupo Punta Cana
Humano
Interamerican Development Bank
International Finance Corporation
Portblue Hotels
Sirenis Hotels
TOTAL
Industries
Provided by Jiménez Peña
Aerospace & Defence
Bank
Energy
Financial Services
Government
Health Care
Insurance
Mining & Metals
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Real Estate
Telecommunications
Travel & Leisure
Utilities