Pereyra & Asociados

Pereyra & Asociados has vast experience advising top local and international banks as well as key regulatory institutions. In a recent matter, the team advised The Bank of Nova Scotia on its acquisition of 97.3% equity in Banco del Progreso, handling negotiations, legal strategy, and post-closing matters including regulatory compliance, tax and contractual issues, and the integration of both financial institutions. Practice head Luis Miguel Pereyra led the team on this transaction, leveraging his vast experience acting for significant financial clients. Emma Mejía Batlle co-leads the banking and finance team, and has a range of expertise and notable knowledge of the Dominican Republic’s financial landscape.