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TC establishes new criteria on spousal inheritance

TC establishes new criteria on spousal inheritance

The Constitutional Court (TC) of the Dominican Republic has established new criteria on spousal inheritance by annulling Article 767 of the Civil Code. This legal provision established that the assets of an estate belonged only to the surviving spouse in the event that the deceased did not leave descendants or relatives in capable degree to inherit. However, the TC has determined that this article contravenes the Constitution with respect to human dignity and the rights of the family by denying the hereditary vocation to the surviving spouse. Continue reading “TC establishes new criteria on spousal inheritance”

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Do you need help in your divorce process?

Do you need help in your divorce process?

Find out why it is essential to have the advice of a specialized lawyer!

The divorce process can be a challenging and uncertain time in a person’s life. Faced with the legal and emotional complexity involved in the dissolution of a marriage, it is crucial to have the support of a family law attorney. In this article, we will explore the different types of divorce, from contentious to uncontested, and outline the fundamental legal steps that individuals must follow during this process. In addition, we will highlight the importance of seeking the advice of an experienced family law attorney and how to achieve a fair outcome in your divorce.

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Labor law and human resources

Labor law and human resources: Expert advice for effective personnel management

The field of labor law and human resources plays a crucial role in today’s business environment. The relationship between employers and employees is governed by a complex legal framework that requires specialized advice. At our firm, we specialize in providing a comprehensive approach to employment issues, hiring and termination of employees, internal policies, employment agreements, labor dispute resolution and regulatory compliance. Continue reading “Labor law and human resources”

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Lease agreements – Protection for landlords and tenants

Lease agreements – Protection for landlords and tenants

Ensure peace of mind in your rental contracts: Protection for landlords and tenants.

 In the housing rental market, legal security in contracts is fundamental for owners and tenants. We offer you the legal guarantee and respect for your rights throughout the process. Discover the importance of legal security and how we protect your rights. Continue reading “Lease agreements – Protection for landlords and tenants”

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Effective methods of business dispute resolution

Effective methods of resolving business disputes and the crucial role of experienced legal counsel

Business conflict management is an essential part of any business, as disagreements and disputes can arise in a variety of situations. These differences can range from breaches of contract and intellectual property disputes to divergent interpretations of commercial agreements. To address these situations effectively, alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation and arbitration, are available. In addition, the presence of experienced legal counsel is critical to achieving amicable and efficient solutions, maintaining strong business relationships and minimizing the costs associated with protracted litigation. Continue reading “Effective methods of business dispute resolution”

Sworn Declaration of patrimony from Public Officials

Sworn Declaration of patrimony from Public Officials

Sworn Declaration of patrimony from Public Officials

The sworn declaration of patrimony assets has its first foundation in article 146.3 of the Dominican Constitution, which establishes it as mandatory for “public officials (…) before and after having completed their functions or at the request of the competent authority.” Continue reading “Sworn Declaration of patrimony from Public Officials”

Commercial Arbitration in the Dominican Republic

Commercial Arbitration in the Dominican Republic

ABOUT COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION

Commercial Arbitration is a procedure by which a dispute or controversy between two or more parties is known and submitted to the decision of a body constituted outside the ordinary courts.

Arbitration, as an alternative to dispute resolution, “constitutes a real alternative to prevent and adequately, quickly and definitively solve conflicts that arise in national and international trade transactions,” indicates Law 479-08 on commercial arbitration. Continue reading “Commercial Arbitration in the Dominican Republic”