OMG

Dominican Republic

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Full-service firm OMG has three domestic offices in the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo, Santiago and Punta Cana, as well as an international office in Panama. The firm is a part of LEGUS and Eversheds LatAm Alliance Group.  

   

Focusses / specialisms  

The firm is known for its work in both the financial and corporate and project development practice areas. 

In financial and corporate, the firm has experience with bond issuances, reorganizations, mergers, loan agreements, acquisitions and restructurings. It works across numerous industries.  

In project development, the firm is especially active in the real estate and tourism industry. Within this industry, it represents developers and financiers in real estate developments, joint ventures, acquisitions and financing.  

   

Key clients  

Key clients for the firm include IDB Invest, Putney Capital Management, The World Bank, Citibank, Banco Dominicano del Progreso, Johnson & Johnson, Energizer Holdings, Meliá International Hotels, Andares del Mirador Trust, Terra RD Partners and Rhythm & Harmony Real Estate Development.    

   

Research period review: 33rd edition (2022/2023) 

Throughout the research period, the firm worked on financial and corporate as well as project development.   

The financial and corporate team worked with sellers, acquirers, borrowers, lenders and issuers in project financing, digital currency issues and deSPAC transactions. The firm was active in the banking, energy, real estate and financial services sectors.   

The project development team worked on a variety of infrastructure projects including waste to energy PPAs, wind farm acquisitions and other developments in the real estate, hospitality, tourism, energy and health industries.   

   

Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2022/2023) 

Melia Hotels International $160 million real estate project 

Murales Trust $100 million real estate development 

Sociedad Administradora de Fondos de Inversión $500 million fund formation 

 

Client feedback: 33rd edition (2022/2023)

Project development 

“They have very broad experience and have been great allies in challenging matters.” 

 

Esperanza Cabral 

“Esperanza is a fantastic lawyer with great judgement.”