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Legal 500 and Pellerano & Herrera honor the best legal advisors in the Dominican Republic GC Powerlist

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. – The British legal publisher Legal 500 and the law firm Pellerano & Herrera celebrated the fourth edition of the GC Powerlist Dominican Republic, in which the best in-house corporate lawyers of public and private companies were distinguished.

This award has established itself as a key platform for highlighting the strategic role of legal advisors, who not only assist in legal decision-making but also provide vision, innovation, and leadership in the sectors in which they operate.

During the event, Ricardo Pellerano , managing partner of Pellerano & Herrera, highlighted the significance of this distinction: “The GC Powerlist is not just a recognition; it’s an award that highlights the vision, leadership, and influence of those who transform legal practice into a driver of innovation and competitiveness for their companies and society . ”

He also emphasized that for the firm, hosting this meeting reaffirms its commitment to excellence and to building a strengthened legal community capable of driving sustainable business growth in the Dominican Republic.

For her part, Carmen Godoy, Content and Event Research Editor for Legal 500, highlighted the Dominican Republic’s relevance in the regional landscape and the publisher’s commitment to highlighting corporate law professionals: “The Dominican Republic has corporate legal talent that meets the highest international standards. With the GC Powerlist, we seek to highlight the leadership of legal advisors who, with their vision and capacity for innovation, are transforming legal practice into a key factor in the country’s competitiveness and economic development . “

In this regard, Marcos Ortega Fernández, Legal Director of InterEnergy Group, offered a few words on behalf of the award-winning corporate advisors, emphasizing the importance of this initiative: “This recognition represents an invaluable incentive for those of us who practice corporate law within companies. Being part of the GC Powerlist reminds us that our role goes beyond providing legal solutions: it involves being strategic allies, providing innovative solutions, and supporting our organizations in the decisions that shape their direction . ”

In this edition, the GC Powerlist Dominican Republic consolidates its position as a benchmark of excellence, inspiring new generations of lawyers to continue raising the standards of the profession and reaffirming the impact that corporate law has on the development of business and society.

The cocktail party was attended by the legal directors of some of the most prestigious companies and public institutions in the Dominican Republic, including: Banco Popular Dominicano, Grupo Universal, Grupo Humano, Grupo Ramos, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Consorcio Energético Punta Cana–Macao (CEPM), MAPFRE, The AES Corporation, Grupo Martí, Social Security Treasury, Ministry of Finance, Altice Dominicana, Grupo Magna, Banco BHD, among others.

The full list of those recognized, as well as more information about the selection criteria, can be found on the official Legal 500 website .

About Pellerano & Herrera

With more than 70 years of experience, Pellerano & Herrera is the leading firm in the Dominican Republic, recognized for its commitment to excellence and innovation in legal practice. The firm supports the growth and development of the sector’s resources, raising quality levels and promoting the sustainable development of business in the country.

Its multidisciplinary approach and global vision make it a strategic ally for local and international companies seeking to prosper in an increasingly competitive environment.

About Legal 500

Legal 500 is a leading global legal directory published in the United Kingdom, recognized as one of the most authoritative sources for assessing the capabilities of law firms and legal professionals worldwide. For over 30 years, it has offered independent rankings and analysis of the legal market in more than 150 jurisdictions, based on extensive research, client feedback, and interviews with lawyers and in-house legal counsel.