Awards and Recognitions

Pellerano & Herrera is the leading law firm in the Dominican Republic. We are the first and only law firm in Central America and in the Caribbean that has been awarded the world’s most important legal industry award – “Law Firm of the Year” – in six out of the past nine years (2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017). We have been named “Law Firm of the Year” of the Dominican Republic by the prestigious British ranking firm Chambers & Partners, according to client interviews.

Awards and Recognitions that we recently have received include:

"Law Firm of the Year” of the Dominican Republic, Chambers Latin America Awards for Excellence
2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017

LatinFinance  recognized Pellerano & Herrera for involvement in Dominican sovereign bonds issuance

2018

“National Law Firm of the Year” of the Dominican Republic, 2017 IFLR Americas Awards

2017, 2018, 2019

“Law Firm of the Year” of the Dominican Republic, Who's Who Legal Awards

2017, 2018

Top Ranked “Leading Firm” by Chambers Global and Chambers Latin America Guide
2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019,2020

“Leading Firm” in the Dominican Republic by Latin Lawyer
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019

“Top Tier Firm” by The International Financial Law Review (IFLR1000)
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2020

“Top Tier Firm” by the Legal 500 Guide
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2020

“Most Admired Law Firm” in the Dominican Republic in the “Most Admired Companies” ranking by Revista Mercado, the most prestigious Dominican business magazine
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,2019

“Best company to work for” by Revista Mercado, the most prestigious Dominican business magazine
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020

“Topbrand” of the Dominican Republic by Superbrands UK
2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019.

“Largest Law Firm in the Dominican Republic” by Marcasur, the most highly-regarded intellectual property publication in Latin America
2009, 2010

“Sovereign Liability Management of the Year 2015” by LatinFinance Deals of the Year Awards. Pellerano & Herrera assisted underwriters in the bond offering of the Dominican state.

2015

"Deal Maker of the Year Awards 2015"  by Finance Monthly. Pellerano & Herrera counselled Grupo Popular in a US$100 million corporate bond issuance of Desarrollos Sol, local subsidiary of renowned hotel group, Meliá Group.

2015

“Deal of the Year 2010” in Project Finance from Latin Lawyer, for Pellerano & Herrera’s work with Barrick Gold Corporation and the Pueblo Viejo Mine Financing
2011

“Private Equity Deal of the Year 2009,” from the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) for Pellerano & Herrera’s work as legal counsel to the buyers in the acquisition of the Dominican Republic’s airports
2009