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Dominican Republic Lawyers Alterlegal

About Us

AlterLegal is a contemporary, boutique law firm founded in the heart of the Dominican Republic in 2019. With a rich blend of local insights and global perspectives, this cutting-edge legal entity prides itself on offering a comprehensive range of services in various areas of law including corporate law, real estate law, successions, foreign investments, and general business law.

The AlterLegal team, comprised of experienced Dominican Republic Lawyers with extensive expertise in both local and international law, is well-equipped to serve both local and international clients. If you need a lawyer in the Dominican Republic, contact AlterLegal today.

Over 20 years of collective experience
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Managed over $250 million in real estate transactions
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Assisted over 400 clients from more than 35 countries
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Real Estate Law

These services include handling sales, purchases, leases, zoning issues, and financing arrangements.

Business Law

Legal guidance on commercial contracts, business transactions, partnerships, joint ventures, and dispute resolution.

Successions

This service involves the management of inheritance, estate planning, wills, trusts, and the administration of estates after death.

Foreign Investments

Matters of compliance with foreign investment laws, due diligence, deal structuring, tax implications, and risk management.

Permits

With deep expertise in the region's regulatory landscape, our team assists clients at every step of the permit process, from preliminary consultation to final approval.

Corporate Law

These include company formation, due diligence, governance, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and dissolution.

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Dominican Republic Lawyers Alterlegal

About Us

AlterLegal is a contemporary, boutique law firm founded in the heart of the Dominican Republic in 2019. With a rich blend of local insights and global perspectives, this cutting-edge legal entity prides itself on offering a comprehensive range of services in various areas of law including corporate law, real estate law, successions, foreign investments, and general business law.

Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs.

AlterLegal has a comprehensive range of legal services. Our expertise covers various areas like real estate, successions, foreign investment matters, permits for construction projects, general business law encompassing contracts, transactions, dispute resolution, and corporate law covering company formation, mergers and acquisitions, and dissolutions.

Several factors set AlterLegal apart. Firstly, we possess a unique blend of local Dominican Republic legal knowledge and a strong understanding of international legal landscapes. This puts us in an ideal position to cater to both local and international clients effectively. Secondly, our approach is highly client-focused. We take the time to understand your specific needs and business goals, crafting practical solutions that align with your strategic objectives. Going beyond just legal advice, we aim to provide practical business solutions. Finally, AlterLegal prioritizes accessibility and responsiveness, building close relationships with our clients and acting as trusted advisors throughout the process.

Yes, AlterLegal caters to an international clientele and the team is fluent in English. This allows us to effectively communicate with and serve clients from around the world, regardless of their native language. If you have any legal concerns in the Dominican Republic but are more comfortable conversing in English, AlterLegal is a strong option.

 

Reaching AlterLegal is easy and convenient. Contact information can be found directly on our website. You can also utilize phone and email options to choose the communication method that best suits your needs. Whether you prefer a detailed email outlining your inquiries or a quick phone call to discuss your situation, AlterLegal is readily available to assist you.

The cost of legal services at AlterLegal depends on the specifics of your case. The complexity of the situation, the amount of time required, and the type of legal service needed all play a role in determining the final cost. However, AlterLegal is committed to providing competitive rates for their high-quality legal services. To get a personalized quote tailored to your specific needs, it’s best to schedule a consultation with our team. 

Miguel Brache

Law Degree from Pontifica Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) and holds a Master’s Degree in Financial Markets Law also from PUCMM. Expert in Civil Law, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Economic Regulation, and Administrative Law. He has extensive experience in private practice in business law, litigation and conflict resolution.

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Jose A. Fernández C

A graduate of the Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) in Santo Domingo. Holds a Masters Degree in Arbitration, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Mediation from the European Institute of Tax Consultancy, Granada, Spain, and a Master Degree in Corporate Law from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM). Expert in Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Business Law, Conflict Mediation and Tax Advisory. He also has extensive knowledge in Contract Law, Foreign Investment, and Tourism Law. Member of the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE).