Leading Law Firm in the Dominican Republic
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Ricardo Pellerano among the leading figures in Revista Mercado’s Who’s Who DR 2026
Ricardo Pellerano, Managing Partner of Pellerano & Herrera, is among the leading figures featured in the 2026 edition of Revista Mercado’s Who’s Who.
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Dominican Government Authorizes More Than US$4 Billion for Strategic Projects in 2026
The 2026 Budget authorizes the Dominican Government to contract more than US$4.354 billion in credit to execute 23 strategic projects.
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General Budget 2026: A Strategic Roadmap for Investment in the Dominican Republic
The recently enacted Law No. 99-25 on the General State Budget for fiscal year 2026 establishes a total expenditure of RD$1,622,833,406,287.
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Pellerano & Herrera has been involved as counsel in all major transactions in the country, and its multidisciplinary team of lawyers is recognised as the most comprehensive and sophisticated in the market with experience in more practice areas than any other Dominican firm.
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"Pellerano & Herrera is on top of the legal developments in the local labour and employment area. Its lawyers offer precise and practical advice that captures nuances specific to the country."
"Domestic powerhouse with a recognised labour team handling a wide range of matters, including collective bargaining agreements, termination of employment contracts and social security issues. Also adept in representing clients in litigation proceedings relating to claims filed by employees or unions."
"Pellerano & Herrera is the benchmark that I use to evaluate the other Latin American law firms: very professional, very knowledgeable, very assertive, very accurate and to the point in their opinions, very concerned with clients‟ interests, both professionally and ethically. Their fee proposals are always very clear, and they are very careful in the execution of approved budgets. I am very happy relying on them; as far as I am concerned, they are the only law firm in the Dominican Republic."
"The team has vast knowledge when it comes to corporate matters, and they are always up to date with changes to the laws of the Dominican Republic. This allows them to advise their clients in a proactive manner, mitigating their legal risks."

