Velae Legal Group is a full service international law firm with offices in Madrid, Mexico City, Bogota, Lima and Santo Domingo. The firm was formed in 2019 through the union of five respected law practices. It serves multinational and mid-market clients operating across borders, delivering coordinated advice across jurisdictions and sectors.

Velae is recognized by leading directories for its cross-border practice and senior counsel. The group has a track record spanning more than 40 years across its member offices. The Dominican Republic practice highlights a focus on banking and finance, corporate matters, energy, real estate and intellectual property, among other areas.

Velae emphasizes a client service model built on close coordination across jurisdictions and a single point of contact for each client. Multinational clients access senior lawyers through integrated teams across Europe and the Americas, supported by cross-border processes and technology to deliver timely results on complex matters.

About Velae Legal Group

Founded in 2019

250 people in their team


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Corporate & Commercial
Energy, Environment & ESG
Real Estate
Intellectual Property

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Velae Dominican Republic advises lenders and borrowers on debt financing, project finance and syndicated loans, with attention to regulatory compliance and risk management in cross-border transactions across Latin America. The team coordinates with other offices to provide structured financing solutions and seamless execution.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management
Investment & Business Structuring

Corporate & Commercial

Velae assists with corporate formation, governance, restructurings, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and commercial agreements. The group leverages its pan-Latin America platform to deliver integrated corporate advisory across jurisdictions for multinational clients.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
Natural Resources
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Climate Change Law
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Energy Regulatory Law
Water Law
Mining Law

Real Estate

Velae handles real estate acquisitions, developments, leasing and property transactions, performing due diligence and regulatory compliance across its jurisdictions, including cross-border development projects.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Intellectual Property

Velae protects and monetizes IP assets through trademark and copyright registration, enforcement, licensing and portfolio management, coordinating across jurisdictions to support multinationals with global IP strategies.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

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