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Social Security contribution caps increase as of February 2026
The minimum wage increase in 2026 brings new Social Security contribution caps in the Dominican Republic. Learn about its impact.
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What You Need to Know Before Investing in Real Estate and Protecting Your Investment
Investing in real estate is a common goal, but without financial planning or market knowledge it can pose a risk to your investment.
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Dominican Government calls public tender for RD$2.476 billion (US$39 million) for works on the Duarte Highway
The Dominican Government, through the RD Vial Trust, has published a National Public Tender process for the execution of road infrastructure works on the Duarte Highway, with an estimated total amount of RD$2,476,000,000 (US$39.4 million), aimed at improving connectivity, road
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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."