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Castillo y Castillo

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2027 : Dominican Republic


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

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.

Work Highlights

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  • Castillo y Castillo advised Banco Popular Dominicano and a syndicate of lenders on a USD126 million syndicated credit facility granted to Coastal Petroleum Dominicana for debt refinancing.

Strengths

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  • Castillo y Castillo is distinguished by its technical expertise and in-depth knowledge of the Dominican regulatory environment. The firm stands out for its responsiveness, pragmatic approach and ability to deliver solutions aligned with global standards of corporate governance.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeoplePráxedes Castillo Pérez
    Senior StatespeoplePráxedes 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.

  • Band 1Práxedes Joaquín Castillo Báez
    Band 1Práxedes 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 has business awareness and vast experience.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Sebastian M Jiménez Báez
    Band 2Sebastian M Jiménez Báez

    Sebastian M Jiménez Báez

    Sebastian Jiménez Báez regularly assists clients with banking and finance transactions, including syndicated loan facilities.
    • Sebastián Jiménez has extensive expertise. He helps clients identify and mitigate risks effectively.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchAmalia Perez
    Associates to watchAmalia 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 Pérez stands out for her excellent professional skills, sound legal judgement and practical orientation. She maintains constant and timely communication, offering precise responses even in complex matters.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

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Dominican Republic

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