Corporate/Commercial - Dominican Republic
What the Team is Known For
Squire Patton Boggs Peña Prieto Gamundi is a market-leading full-service firm with a stellar corporate practice. Its top-tier bench possesses noted experience advising international financial institutions on the structuring and renegotiation of loan agreements and significant securities offerings. The team is regularly called upon to assist with major corporate reorganisation mandates, including M&A transactions and capital restructuring. The department also boasts noteworthy exposure to the energy and natural resources space.
Strengths
"Squire Patton Boggs Peña Prieto Gamundi's team has a deep understanding of the local business world. The firm's lawyers are highly qualified and always available."
"Squire Patton Boggs Peña Prieto Gamundi's lawyers are highly knowledgeable, courteous and offer timely service."
Work Highlights
Squire Patton Boggs Peña Prieto Gamundi assisted Arajet with contractual and commercial matters, as well as aircraft financing and leases.
Notable Practitioners
Alejandro Peña-Prieto is managing partner and head of the firm's Latin America practice group. He continues to boast a market-leading practice advising notable local and international clients on mergers and acquisitions and the execution of financing arrangements. "Alejandro Peña is an excellent lawyer when it comes to corporate matters."
Respected partner Awilda Alcántara Bourdier is frequently seen assisting multinational clients from the energy, manufacturing and financial services industries with the structuring of their business interests and investments in the Dominican Republic. "Awilda Alcántara Bourdier's adviceis right on target and she is always available."
Established partner Pedro Gamundi boasts ample experience assisting clients with corporate and finance transactions, particularly in the aviation sector, rendering corporate and regulatory counsel to airlines. He also assists notable multinationals with the structuring and placement of foreign direct investment in the Dominican Republic.
Rhina Martinez Brea boasts extensive experience advising local and international clients on the structuring, implementing and securing of international financial transactions. "Rhina Martinez Brea is a commercially aware lawyer as well as an important partner of ours."