Is My Ownership Protected? How Reliable Is the Dominican Title Registry?

Property ownership in the Dominican Republic is protected through a Torrens-style title registration system, which means that ownership is determined exclusively by what is recorded in the Title Registry (Registro de Títulos). When a buyer is properly registered as owner, the State guarantees that right against third-party claims. A valid Title Certificate is the cornerstone […]

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).