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Jiménez Peña

Corporate/Commercial

Global Guide 2026 : Dominican Republic

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Jiménez Peña

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The JCP team advises clients on all legal and business aspects of operating, financing and expanding their investments in the Dominican Republic.

The firm has rapidly become a leader in the relatively new M&A practice in the Dominican Republic. It routinely handles large-scale cross-border mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs of businesses with presence in the country. It also participates in negotiations outside the Dominican Republic of transactions involving Dominican corporate branches or subsidiaries.

JCP attorneys possess vast experience representing Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, capital providers, as well as local state and private entities, across a wide specter of industries, from energy and mining to hospitality and manufacturing.

Chambers and Partners Latin America characterizes the firm as “particularly active in M&A, financing and restructuring.” Its sources describe JCP as "a very business-oriented practice, providing excellent service and great response times." The firm’s founding partners are top ranked and are noted for their client service and negotiating skills.

Clients (12)

  • American Airlines, Inc.
  • Humano
  • Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos
  • Banco BHD Leon
  • Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica
  • Citibank
  • Grupo Punta Cana
  • Interamerican Development Bank
  • International Finance Corporation
  • Portblue Hotels
  • Sirenis Hotels
  • TOTAL

Industries (13)

  • Aerospace & Defence
  • Bank
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Mining & Metals
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Travel & Leisure
  • Utilities

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Corporate/Commercial - Dominican Republic

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Jiménez Peña is an acclaimed firm with outstanding capabilities across all aspects of finance and M&A transactions. The notable team is frequently instructed by local banking clients, multilaterals and international investment banks to advise on a range of financing structures, including corporate and project finance mandates. The department is particularly well versed in the development of renewable energy projects and also boasts distinguished expertise in private equity deals.

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Strengths

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  • Jiménez Peña's team are excellent and look for both creativity and efficiency in the solutions they propose.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • Jiménez Peña's team are technically very capable in financial matters and well ahead in understanding what clients need. They also routinely provide updates on regulatory developments.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • Jiménez Peña's team have excellent knowledge of the Dominican Republic market and extensive experience closing financial transactions with international actors.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Katherine Rosa
    Katherine Rosa

    Katherine Rosa

    Katherine Rosa Rodríguez is a strong practitioner well acquainted with the energy sector. She regularly advises key companies on M&A and contractual mandates.

    • Katherine Rosa is an excellent professional with solid knowledge and strategic vision. She is timely and provides high-quality deliverables.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
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  • Luis J Jiménez
    Luis J Jiménez

    Luis J Jiménez

    Well-regarded partner Luis Jiménez boasts extensive experience advising local and international clients on M&A transactions and commercial contracts.

    • Luis Jiménez is a very responsible lawyer with extremely strong analysis abilities. He has plenty of knowledge and is someone who inspires a lot of confidence in his clients.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
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  • Marcos Peña Rodríguez
    Marcos Peña Rodríguez

    Marcos Peña Rodríguez

    Respected partner Marcos Peña Rodríguez is frequently seen advising multinational energy companies on M&A transactions and project development mandates.

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Dominican Republic

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