Firm Description

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández (HRAF) has grown to be one of the largest law firms in the Dominican Republic, but continues to distinguish itself as a firm in which its experienced partners provide hands-on service to clients of every size.

The firm’s 10 partners, more than 30 associates, as well as a number of paralegals and other highly qualified administrative personnel strive to provide clients with the highest level of service and excellence. The firm’s attorneys are known for their practical experience, responsiveness and commitment to providing high quality legal services at cost-effective rates.

Chambers Global - The World’s Leading Lawyers has consistently recognised Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández as one of the leading firms in the Dominican Republic. The firm was distinguished at the highest level (Band 1) recognised by Chambers Latin America 2011. Several of the firm’s partners have also been recognised by Chambers as leaders in their practice areas. Similarly, LatinLawyer 250 has also distinguished the firm as outstanding corporate negotiators.

Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández provides legal advice to clients in complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, foreign investment, intellectual property, real estate operations and tourism. Its growing litigation department, with an emphasis on civil and commercial matters and a growing white-collar criminal practice, has been involved in some of the most high-profile cases recently litigated in the Dominican Republic. The firm has also developed a recognised practice in alternative methods of dispute resolution.