Russin, Vecchi & Heredia Bonetti (RVHB) has once again been recognized as a leading firm by the Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2025 in the practice areas of Corporate/Commercial, Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution, and Real Estate & Tourism. This recognition reaffirms our position as one of the most distinguished law firms in the Dominican Republic, maintaining our ranking for over 17 consecutive years.

Corporate/Commercial – Band 2

Chambers highlights our team’s extensive experience in commercial matters, corporate and project finance, with a particular focus on the energy sector. Our practice includes corporate advisory, commercial agreements, restructurings, and mergers & acquisitions (M&A), as well as regulatory compliance in competition, consumer law, and data protection.

Strengths: “Our firm does not offer mere legal advice; we provide strategic analysis aligned with our clients’ business objectives, helping them leverage opportunities and mitigate risks.”

Recognized Lawyers:

  • Georges Santoni Recio (Band 2) – Recognized for his expertise in commercial transactions, M&A, project finance, and corporate reorganization. The clients said, “Georges Santoni Recio is a very experienced lawyer who demonstrates great knowledge of the business environment in the Dominican Republic. He is a great asset to have on our side.”
  • José Maldonado Stark (Band 4) – Specialist in regulatory and corporate advisory for the energy, technology, and construction sectors. The clients said, “José Maldonado Stark has strong communication skills, a problem-solving approach and always uses good judgement.”
  • Laura Fernández-Peix Pérez (Associate to Watch) – Recognized for her solid track record in corporate and commercial law. The clients said, “Laura Fernandez-Peix Perez provides us with great support in our corporate and commercial matters in the Dominican Republic.”

Dispute Resolution – Band 4

Our litigation team is distinguished by its ability to handle complex commercial disputes, including real estate litigation, foreclosure proceedings, debt collection, and contract disputes. We also have significant experience in product litigation and criminal law proceedings.

Strengths: “The firm consistently demonstrates a high level of competence in handling intricate legal matters with a strategic approach.”

Recognized Lawyers: Georges Santoni Recio and Joan Batista Molina.

Intellectual Property – Band 3

RVHB has a well-established intellectual property practice advising clients on trademarks and copyrights, integrating IP management into broader corporate transactions such as M&A, incorporations, and affiliation agreements.

Strengths: “Our team stands out for its speed, high-quality work, and excellent client service.”

Recognized Lawyers:

  • Rosa Campillo Celado (Senior Statespeople) – A reference in the intellectual property sector with over 50 years of experience. “Rosa Campillo Celado has very strong commercial awareness and is a very efficient lawyer.”
  • Monika Fiallo Paradas (Band 3) – Praised for her meticulous handling of trademark matters. “Monika Fiallo Paradas is very thorough and meticulous in her work.”

Real Estate & Tourism – Band 3

Our firm advises energy and tourism companies, as well as local and international investors, on property acquisitions, due diligence, title searches, and regulatory and tax compliance.

Strengths: “The RVHB team provides a service based on trust and excellence.”

Recognized Lawyer:

  • Román Medina Diplán (Band 3) – Managing partner of our Puerto Plata office, recognized as a specialist in real estate law in the Dominican Republic.

We thank our clients for their trust and our team for their dedication and excellence. We remain committed to providing innovative and strategic solutions both locally and internationally.

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