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Castillo y Castillo

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2026 : Dominican Republic

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Castillo y Castillo

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Castillo y Castillo is one of the leading law firms in the Dominican Republic, dedicated to providing legal services tailored to the needs of its clients.

For over 85 years, Castillo y Castillo has been at the forefront of legal knowledge and practice. The firm focuses on developing a solid understanding of its clients’ businesses, needs and goals in order to provide them with practical and first-rate advice.

Industries (16)

  • Automotive
  • Banking
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • Travel & Leisure

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Corporate/Commercial - Dominican Republic

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Castillo y Castillo's respected corporate and finance department boasts significant experience advising leading domestic banks on lending structures for the financing of strategic acquisitions, projects and corporate expansions. The team is also experienced in assisting corporate clients with public securities offerings in the local market, as well as handling M&A deals, transaction structuring and corporate governance matters. The firm further boasts a leading practice in the real estate arena.

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Work Highlights

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  • Castillo y Castillo assisted Banco Popular Dominicano and Popular Bank as lenders in a USD75.5 million syndicated credit facility granted to San Pedro Bio-Energy to increase energy production.

Strengths

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  • Castillo y Castillo's team has in-depth knowledge of financial matters. The lawyers are very experienced specialists who provide quick responses and advice.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

  • Castillo y Castillo's cross-disciplinary departments enable them to offer global vision and solutions. They also have in-depth knowledge and experience of the local market and regulations.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Práxedes Castillo Pérez
    Práxedes Castillo Pérez

    Práxedes Castillo Pérez

    Senior statesperson Práxedes Castillo Pérez boasts expertise advising clients from the banking and hospitality spheres. He offers extensive experience in the corporate and commercial arenas in the Dominican Republic.

    • Práxedes Castillo Pérez is an eminent figure in the Dominican law sphere and extremely up to date on the market.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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  • Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez
    Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez

    Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez

    Renowned practitioner and co-head of the firm's commercial, banking and finance practice Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez enjoys a solid track record within the Dominican corporate arena assisting key clients with transactional and financing mandates.

    • Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez is on top of all matters and assists us with a wide range of issues. He is always easy to work with.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

    • Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez is an extremely intelligent and qualified professional. He is always available to his client and offers excellent personalised service.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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  • Sebastian M Jiménez Báez
    Sebastian M Jiménez Báez

    Sebastian M Jiménez Báez

    Sebastian Jiménez Báez regularly assists clients with banking and finance transactions, including syndicated loan facilities.

    • Sebastian Jiménez Báez is an excellent lawyer with a lot of experience and knowledge in structuring and financing matters.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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  • Amalia Perez
    Amalia Perez

    Amalia Perez

    Associate-to-watch Amalia Perez joins the rankings this year after receiving strong feedback from interviewees. She frequently assists clients on a wide range corporate mandates.

    • Amalia Perez is very agile, intelligent and clearly highly capable of understanding and dealing with legal questions.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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