Department profile
Castillo y Castillo

Dispute Resolution

Latin America Guide 2026 : 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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Dispute Resolution - Dominican Republic

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Castillo y Castillo's active conflict resolution department provides clients with broad coverage in this area. The team frequently advises on shareholder, inheritance and land disputes, in addition to assisting with investigations into fraudulent activities and providing counsel on antitrust conflicts. Debt recovery work also remains a key strength of the firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Castillo y Castillo represented Grupo Piñero in an appeal for damages filed by the relatives of six tourists who died in a plane crash during a sightseeing excursion booked through the tour operator of one of the company’s hotels.

Strengths

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  • Castillo y Castillo provide highly satisfactory client service. The team are diligent, always available to support us and attentive to all of our dispute resolution matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Star AssociatesJosé Manuel Batlle
    Star AssociatesJosé Manuel Batlle

    José Manuel Batlle

    Star associate José Manuel Batlle leads the litigation and dispute resolution department at Castillo y Castillo. He comes highly recommended by market commentators for his excellent work on complex contentious matters, particularly those involving corporate disputes.
    • José Manuel Batlle always thinks outside the box to find the best solution to benefit his client.

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    • José Manuel Batlle brings a high level of sophistication and gives an immediate, efficient response to our serious cases, resolving them swiftly and effectively.

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    • José Manuel Batlle offers a solid service and has excellent command of the litigation area and professional treatment of the client.

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  • Associates to watchJuan Acosta
    Associates to watchJuan Acosta

    Juan Acosta

    Associate-to-watch Juan Acosta is well placed to advise clients on debt recovery actions and seizures.
    • Juan Acosta is an excellent professional with extensive knowledge and experience in dispute resolution issues.

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Dominican Republic

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