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About
Provided by Mary Fernández Rodríguez
Practice Areas
Corporate and Business law, Banking law, Agency and Distribution law, Foreign Investment, Free Trade Zones, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Trusts and Estates, Arbitration.
Career
1985-to present: Founding partner of Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández
Professional Memberships
National Ambassador of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission on Intellectual Property for the Dominican Republic. Member of the Board of the Chamber of Commerce of Santo Domingo, Inc. (CCPSD). Member of the Legal Committee of
the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAMDR). Arbitrator and President of the Arbitration Committee of the Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI). Judge of the Disciplinary Panel of ASIPI. Editor of the International Opposition Guide of International Trademark Association (INTA). Editor of Gaceta Judicial-only legal periodical in the DR. Past Chair of the Latin American Council of the International Section of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA). Past president of the Dominican Intellectual Property Association, Inc. (ADOPI), and of the Fundación Institucionalidad y Justicia, Inc. (FINJUS).
Personal
Bachelor of Laws, Summa Cum Laude, 1979, UNPHU. Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia (Political Science, 1980). John Marshal Law School in Chicago, Illinois (LLM in Intellectual Property, 2016, with honors).
Chambers Review
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Star individual Mary Fernández Rodríguez continues to boast a market-leading intellectual property practice in the Dominican Republic. She is able to act on a number of cases, such as patent and trade mark prosecution and litigation, as well as providing regulatory advice to clients.
Pre-eminent partner Mary Fernández Rodríguez continues to garner stellar praise from interviewees. Clients also benefit from her market-leading intellectual property practice.
Contributions
Latest contributions provided by Mary Fernández Rodríguez
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mary Fernández Rodríguez has swift answers. She also shows technical ability to deal with the matters. She solves everything."
"Mary Fernández Rodríguez is very proactive, responsive and professional."
"She has extremely beneficial experience and awareness related to intellectual property and is able to determine the best course of action for even the most complex situations."
"Mary demonstrates an excellent legal and commercial approach. She has a clear vision of our business and is able to summarise and explain legal issues in a clear, precise and concise manner."
"Mary Fernández Rodríguez has swift answers. She also shows technical ability to deal with the matters. She solves everything."
"Mary Fernández Rodríguez is very proactive, responsive and professional."
"She has extremely beneficial experience and awareness related to intellectual property and is able to determine the best course of action for even the most complex situations."
"Mary demonstrates an excellent legal and commercial approach. She has a clear vision of our business and is able to summarise and explain legal issues in a clear, precise and concise manner."