Ms Laura Medina Acosta > Jiménez Peña > Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic > Lawyer Profile
Jiménez Peña Offices
AVENIDA WINSTON CHURCHILL 1099
CITI TOWER EN ACROPOLIS, PISO 14
SANTO DOMINGO DN 10148
Dominican Republic
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Ms Laura Medina Acosta
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Laura Medina began her professional career at Jiménez Peña, where she currently holds the position of Partner and co-leader of the arbitration area.
She focuses her professional practice on the areas of Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Labor Matters, mainly advising clients in the manufacturing and hotel industries, free zones, telecommunications, and aeronautical services.
Medina participated in the drafting of the Law on Commercial Arbitration approved by the Dominican Congress in December 2008. She is currently a member of the Executive Office of the Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Santo Domingo Chamber of Commerce and Production.
Languages
English, Spanish, French
Education
Laura holds a law degree Summa Cum Laude from Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) and a Master of Laws (LLM) from Georgetown University Law Center
Lawyer Rankings
Dominican Republic > Labour and employment
At Jimenez Pena, practice head Rosa (Lisa) Díaz combines expertise in labour law and litigation to assist with contentious mandates in this field, handling matters ranging from preventative consultation and labour audits to labour litigation. The team’s work also includes advising local and multinational companies on hiring and dismissing local and foreign employees, and introducing and implementing internal labour policies and regulations. Founding partner Marcos Peña Rodríguez and newly promoted partner Laura Medina Acosta are also key contacts for labour disputes.