Dominican Republic

Fernández & Pou is a Dominican Republic-based law firm established in 2003. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services, with a particular emphasis on commercial, corporate, labour affairs and litigation. Fernández & Pou has developed expertise in various sectors including corporate, customs, finance and securities, government, public procurement, labour and the Industrial Free Zone, litigation and dispute resolution, real estate, shipping and maritime, telecommunications, agency and distribution, business and tax.

The firm consists of four partners and 12 associate attorneys, supported by a team of paralegals. Fernández & Pou is recognised for its capacity to handle both basic and complex legal transactions, providing legal counsel with effectiveness and professionalism. A notable strength of the firm lies in litigation, where many of its lawyers have been recognised for exceptional performance.

Fernández & Pou serves both national and international clients, offering legal advice in sectors such as energy, telecommunications, the stock market, mining, insurance and free zones. The firm’s proficiency extends to regulated sectors, making it a versatile legal service provider.

The firm combines the attributes of a full-service law firm with the personalised attention of a boutique practice. Its staff is proficient in five languages: English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish. Fernández & Pou is distinguished in the local market for the quality of its work and its adherence to high ethical standards.

Over its 18-year history, Fernández & Pou has carved out a niche in specific industry sectors, notably in civil aviation. RSPF has represented a diverse clientele including airlines, financiers, lessors, insurers and airports. Notably, the firm has served as legal counsel to the Airline Association and the Courier Association of the Dominican Republic.

The lawyers and consultants at Fernández & Pou are a diverse, talented and experienced group committed to delivering professional legal services and the best possible advice to their clients.