Ms Cinthya Pérez Mateo > DMK Abogados > Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic > Lawyer Profile

DMK Abogados
MAX HENRÍQUEZ UREÑA 11
NACO
SANTO DOMINGO
Dominican Republic

Work Department

Tax, Environment, Tourism and Mining

Position

Cinthya Pérez Mateo joined the firm in 2022 as a Senior associate.

Career

She has more than 5 years of experience in corporate, fiscal, and regulatory matters, including tourism projects, agroforestry, environment, energy, mining, cinema and production of alcoholic products.

During her career she has assisted clients in securing tax incentives in sectors such as tourism, investment and cinema.

She also stands out for her support in executing film projects, advice to local and foreign investors, preparing environmental compliance reports (ICA) for tourism and mining projects, as well as representing many companies before the Fiscal Prosecutor’s Office specialized in the Environment in relation to complaints filed by third parties about alleged breaches or damage to the environment.

To complement her studies, she has attended courses in special contracts, tax management, trust, corporate law, intellectual property and copyright, among others. She has also participated in seminars on free zones, general waste law, money laundering, among others related to her areas of exercise.

Languages

She is fluent in Spanish and English and has intermediate knowledge of French.

Memberships

She is currently a member of the Dominican Bar Association (CARD).

Education

Having graduated in 2017 from the National University Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU) as a graduate in law, magna cum laude, she later obtained a master’s degree in tax law and tax advice from the Inter-American University (UNIBE).

Lawyer Rankings

Dominican Republic > Environment

DMK Abogados has a strong reputation for handling environmental matters in the Dominican Republic and is highly experienced in all stages of project development, from obtaining environmental permits and licences to advising on environmental management agreements and negotiating with public authorities in relation to resort developments. The team frequently acts for well-known hotel chains, with an emphasis on advising US hospitality groups. Practice head Enrique De Marchena is a key name for environmental issues relating to foreign investment, particularly in the tourism sector, as well as for contentious and regulatory compliance issues. Versatile senior associate Cinthya Pérez Mateo provides capable support in environmental matters.