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Tax withholding in the Dominican Republic: A complete guide by tax type for businesses and professionals
Tax withholding or retention is a key tool in the Dominican tax system that allows the tax authority, General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII), to ensure the early collection of taxes, both in local and international transactions. Understanding how withholdings
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How to establish a Free Zone company in the Dominican Republic: Steps and legal Considerations
Free Zones in the Dominican Republic represent one of the most dynamic pillars of the national economy. According to figures from the National Free Zones Council (CNZFE), this regime contributes approximately 67% of the country's total exports, generates over 190,000
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How to choose the ideal business entity for Doing Business in the Dominican Republic
In the Dominican Republic, various business entities are available for establishing companies, each with its own characteristics, specific advantages, and particular limitations. The choice of the type of commercial entity will depend on multiple factors that must be carefully evaluated. Key
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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."