Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández

Dominican Republic

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández is an experienced firm that was founded in 1985. The firm’s main office is in Santo Domingo. The firm is also a part of the legal network known as TAGLaw. 
 
Focusses / specialisms
The firm has focused its efforts on developing its asset finance and banking practices. The firm is also strong in project development, specializing in project acquisitions and projects in the mining and energy sectors. 
 
Key clients
The firm’s key clients include the Government of the Dominican Republic, Imperial Brands, Isla Dominicana de Petróleo, Citibank, Central American Bank for Economic Integration, McKinsey, Mastercard and Playa Grande Holdings. 
 
Research period review: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
Over the research period the firm was active in financial and corporate and project development.  
The finance and corporate team had an impressive catalogue of diverse transactions including acquisitions, divestments and investments. The firms clients included borrowers, issuers and acquirers in the real estate, energy and oil and gas industries.
The projects team worked on project development and project finance, advising investors, bidders and developers in the financing and execution of energy, healthcare and real estate projects. 
 
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2022/2023) 
Groupo Diesco $275 million financing 

Imperial Tobacco La Romana $1 billion asset sale 

 

Client feedback: 33rd edition (2022/2023) 

Capital markets 

Problem solvers, quality work and knowledge.” 

 

M&A 

“The firm is extremely knowledgeable and well versed in corporate law and is responsive. Work is high quality (and in a professional level English).” 

 

Mary Fernández 

“Very knowledgeable, provides practical and timely advice, and is extremely responsive.” 

 

Fernando Marranzini 

“Excellent customer service, excellent response time, follows up on details.” 

 

Jaime Senior 

“Customer service and knowledge.”