Guzmán Ariza has extensive experience counseling clients, both commercial entities and individuals, in all stages of their business ventures in the Dominican Republic, the largest economy of Central America and the Caribbean.  As such, our team of lawyers advise local and international clients in organizing start-ups, managing risks while growing in the local or international markets, incorporating new partners into their ventures, seeking funding for expanding operations, or just helping them in complying with all local laws that relate to doing business in the Dominican Republic.

Our expert team of lawyers can offer you a broad spectrum of services:

• Incorporation of Dominican companies
• Incorporation of offshore companies
• Bankruptcy and restructuring
• Installation of branches in the Dominican Republic
• Joint ventures
• Corporate governance
• Annual and extraordinary shareholders and partners meetings
• Management duties and liabilities
• Business and corporate acquisitions
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Divestments
• Due diligence
• Private and public offerings of securities
• Liquidation and dissolution of companies
• Business contracts (distribution agreements, franchises)
• General advice on corporate structures to ensure good corporate governance throughout the life of your business

For more information, go to our publications on Corporate and Business.