Jorge Del Valle

Del Valle & Asociados Abogados, the Santo Domingo firm founded and led by Jorge Del Valle, has been named Corporate Law Firm of the Year in the Dominican Republic at the 2024 Corporate INTL Global Awards. The recognition reflects the firm's standing as a trusted corporate adviser in one of the Caribbean's most dynamic economies and the breadth of experience that its founding partner brings to the businesses and investors it serves.

The firm is a legal services practice based in Santo Domingo, made up of professionals of high standing dedicated to providing clients with careful and highly personalised advice on their legal affairs. That emphasis on tailored counsel sits at the heart of its corporate offering, where the firm works closely with each client to understand the commercial context of a matter before advising on structure, risk and execution. This client-centred approach has helped the practice build a reputation for responsiveness and reliability in the Dominican market.

Jorge Del Valle, the firm's founding partner, has more than fifteen years of professional practice, with a strong background in litigation and arbitration and wide experience across corporate, banking, intellectual property, tourism and investment law. This combination is particularly well suited to the Dominican Republic, where corporate work frequently intersects with foreign investment, real estate and tourism development, and where clients value an adviser who can move comfortably between transactional structuring and the resolution of disputes when they arise.

Before establishing the firm, Mr Del Valle served on the technical staff of the Fiscal Attorney of the National District and subsequently practised within the litigation team of one of the country's most prestigious firms. That grounding in both the public and private spheres of Dominican law has given him a rounded understanding of how legal and regulatory questions are approached by the courts and the authorities, an understanding that informs the practical, commercially aware advice the firm provides to its corporate clients.

Bringing together corporate and commercial expertise with genuine litigation and arbitration capability, Del Valle & Asociados Abogados offers clients a practice equipped to advise on the formation, financing and operation of businesses as well as the protection of their interests when conflicts emerge. Its coverage of banking, intellectual property, tourism and investment matters allows it to support both domestic enterprises and international investors entering the Dominican market. The 2024 Corporate INTL Global Award confirms the firm's position as a leading corporate practice in the Dominican Republic and recognises the expertise and dedication that Jorge Del Valle has brought to its development.