Carolina León
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 4 : Corporate/Commercial
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About
Provided by Carolina León
Practice Areas
Carolina León joined the firm in 2006 and became Partner in 2019, leading the Energy and Telecommunications practice areas. She has over 20 years of experience, concentrating her professional practice in the areas of foreign investment, corporate law, regulatory, structuring and negotiation of contracts, mergers and acquisitions, labor law, free zones, distribution relationships or franchises and telecommunications.
Carolina has extensive experience in transactions involving the acquisition and sale of corporations and real estate properties.
Career
Carolina received her Bachelor of Laws, Magna Cum Laude, from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in 2004. In 2005, she obtained a Master in International Business and completed postgraduate studies in International Business with concentration in Latin America and Asia, from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain. In 2006 she received a Master’s Degree in Laws (LLM), from Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business School in Madrid, Spain. She has attended courses and seminars on issues related to trade, corporate taxation, legal protection of economic interests of consumers and the Dominican corporate law, and trusts.
Professional Memberships
She has been recognized by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR1000, and is a member of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Active partner Carolina León boasts extensive experience assisting clients with banking and finance deals, as well as corporate transactions and compliance mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carolina León is always on the ball, always thinking during calls and has the client's best interests at heart. She is an all-rounder."
"Carolina León is always on the ball, always thinking during calls and has the client's best interests at heart. She is an all-rounder."
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by Pellerano & Herrera
Pellerano & Herrera counsels underwriters in €2.8 billion Altice bond offering
Pellerano & Herrera acted as local counsel to the underwriters in a €2.8 billion bond offering of Altice Financing, S.A.. The legal team was led by partner Carolina León and senior associate María Montero.
Pellerano & Herrera assisted in US$1.2 billion acquisition in fuel industry
Pellerano & Herrera assisted Parkland Fuel Corp. in the acquisition of 75% of the shares of Sol Investment Limited.
LatinFinance recognizes Pellerano & Herrera for involvement in Dominican sovereign bonds issuance
The prestigious financial and business publication, LatinFinance recognized Pellerano & Herrera, the most awarded law firm of the Dominican Republic, for the firm’s participation in the sovereign bond issuance for which the Dominican State has been awarded as “Sovereign Issuer of the Year” during “2
Pellerano & Herrera assisted in financing of sustainable tourism development Tropicalia
Pellerano & Herrera assisted International Finance Corporation (IFC) and IDB Invest in financing of real estate complex “Tropicalia”, located in Miches, Dominican Republic, developed by Cisneros Real Estate. The firm’s legal team was led by partner Carolina León.
Pellerano & Herrera announces the promotion of three attorneys to partnership
Pellerano & Herrera has promoted three lawyers to partnership reinforcing its prominent position in the corporate and litigation sphere. Pellerano & Herrera announced the promotion of three outstanding senior associates, Carolina León, Alessandra Di Carlo and Félix Fernández, to partners of the firm
Pellerano & Herrera lawyers are recognized in Revista Mercado’s 40 under 40 ranking
Carolina León and Alessandra Di Carlo, senior lawyers of Pellerano & Herrera were selected in Revista Mercado’s 40 Under 40 Ranking. Carolina was selected among the top business talents under 40 years and Alessandra was recognized among the "Supers to Watch".
Pellerano & Herrera counsels underwriters in €2.8 billion Altice bond offering
Pellerano & Herrera acted as local counsel to the underwriters in a €2.8 billion bond offering of Altice Financing, S.A.. The legal team was led by partner Carolina León and senior associate María Montero.
Pellerano & Herrera assisted in US$1.2 billion acquisition in fuel industry
Pellerano & Herrera assisted Parkland Fuel Corp. in the acquisition of 75% of the shares of Sol Investment Limited.
LatinFinance recognizes Pellerano & Herrera for involvement in Dominican sovereign bonds issuance
The prestigious financial and business publication, LatinFinance recognized Pellerano & Herrera, the most awarded law firm of the Dominican Republic, for the firm’s participation in the sovereign bond issuance for which the Dominican State has been awarded as “Sovereign Issuer of the Year” during “2
Pellerano & Herrera assisted in financing of sustainable tourism development Tropicalia
Pellerano & Herrera assisted International Finance Corporation (IFC) and IDB Invest in financing of real estate complex “Tropicalia”, located in Miches, Dominican Republic, developed by Cisneros Real Estate. The firm’s legal team was led by partner Carolina León.
Pellerano & Herrera announces the promotion of three attorneys to partnership
Pellerano & Herrera has promoted three lawyers to partnership reinforcing its prominent position in the corporate and litigation sphere. Pellerano & Herrera announced the promotion of three outstanding senior associates, Carolina León, Alessandra Di Carlo and Félix Fernández, to partners of the firm
Pellerano & Herrera lawyers are recognized in Revista Mercado’s 40 under 40 ranking
Carolina León and Alessandra Di Carlo, senior lawyers of Pellerano & Herrera were selected in Revista Mercado’s 40 Under 40 Ranking. Carolina was selected among the top business talents under 40 years and Alessandra was recognized among the "Supers to Watch".
