The acquisition of Shell’s shares will be made official next week
Santo Domingo. The government will close the acquisition process of 50% of the Shell’s shares next week with the delivery of the assets. The announcement was made today at the National Palace by the Secretary of Finance, Vicente Bengoa, after meeting with President Leonel Fernandez. “Next week we will close
Pellerano Publishes Book About constitutional debates
Santiago. The PUCMM University, the Institutionalism and Justice Foundation (Finjus) and the Hipolito Herrera Billini recently published the book "Constitution, interpretation and unconstitutionality”, written by Juan Manuel Pellerano Gomez. The author, founding partner of the firm Pellerano & Herrera and expert on constitutional law, gave a lecture at the event
Association of Friends of South Africa has been formed
SANTO DOMINGO .- Businessmen, lawyers, bankers and artists, announced yesterday the formation of the Association of Friends of South Africa, with the aim of canalizing the relations between the Dominican Republic and the later. For such purposes, a breakfast was held on Tuesday in the Pellerano & Herrera’s offices between
Aguilar Castillo Love and Pellerano & Herrera advised Joint-Venture Com
Diebold Incorporated (NYSE-DBD) through Diebold Latin America Holding Company (DLAHC), formalized a Corporate Joint Venture with General Corporate Business Machines Corporation for the distribution and sale of ATMs and security equipment in Central America and the Caribbean. Warren W. Dettinger, Vice President & General Counsel of Diebold Incorporated, Chad F.
First Dominican LBO lands financing
The financing deal for US-based private equity firm Advent's acquisition of Aerodom, which operates airports in the Dominican Republic, has closed. Taking legal advice from Mayer Brown LLP in the US and Oficina Melo Guerrero in the Dominican Republic, the Bank of Nova Scotia led a syndicate providing US$350 million
The firm advises Infinity Bio-Energy
Pellerano & Herrera is currently assisting Infinity Bio-Energy, a major Brazilian ethanol producer, in the share and asset acquisition of Atlantic Ethanol Corp. for the technological restructuring of a sugar mill into a power and ethanol dehydration plant. The transaction involves a share purchase structure for acquiring the assets and
Pellerano & Herrera has been nominated for the award “Central American Law Firm of the Year”
Pellerano & Herrera has been nominated for the award “Central American Law Firm of the Year” sponsored by Chambers & Partners, first time a Dominican law firm has been considered for such an important recognition. Chambers & Partners, an institution headquartered in London, identifies the most important law firms in
Pauline Caamano´s Death
With our deepest sorrow, we regret to inform that our dear friend and lawyer, Pauline Caamano has deceased. Pauline suffered a terrible accident and was recovering from it. Last minute complications caused her death on August 23rd, 2007. The Pellerano & Herrera family lost one of its most valuable members.
United States Embassy honors entrepreneurs and journalists in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo. The United States Embassy in this country granted the prize “Socios Estrellas” (Star Members) to entrepreneurs and Dominican journalists who have contributed to strengthen the friendly ties existing between the Dominican Republic and the United States of America. This award conferred by the Department of Commerce of the
Experts Recommend Fiscal Strategic Plan for DR
Santo Domingo. Fiscal experts defended the application of a fiscal strategic plan in the Dominican Republic which, they stated, will lead to the successful financial management of national enterprises. Specialists Pedro Urrutia and Ovadis Marmolejos, expressed during a seminar of “Fiscal Planning: an obligatory tool facing reforms and the NCF