Rhina Martinez Brea focuses her practice on corporate, lending and real estate matters. She advises and assists clients with the drafting and negotiation of a variety of contracts including joint venture, shareholders’, stock purchase, escrow, services, consulting, stock pledge and chattel mortgage agreements.

She also provides legal advice to non-Dominican and Dominican corporate clients, including US and European banks, in the structuring, implementing and securing of international financial transactions.

Rhina was named an associate to watch for corporate/commercial matters in the Dominican Republic by Chambers Latin America 2010 and for general business law by Chambers Global 2010.

Rhina teaches a course as part of the Master in International Business and Litigation program co-offered by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Madrid, Spain) and Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra. She is a member of the Dominican Bar Association.

代表性执业经验

• Assisting the financial arms of two leading US aircraft manufacturers while structuring, implementing and securing aircraft sales, financing and lease transactions with Dominican-based clients.
• Helping a major US airline in starting operations to and from the Dominican Republic by assisting in the establishment of a branch in the country, obtaining necessary permits and certificates of exploitation from the general directorate of civil aeronautics, and rendering general advice on regulatory, corporate, tax, contractual and labor matters.
• Advising a major US airline on a wide variety of civil aviation, corporate and contractual matters, and in complex negotiations with civil aviation authorities and concessionaires.
• Assisting non-Dominican corporate and individual clients with a variety of real property matters in the Dominican Republic including the drafting and negotiation of real estate purchases, conditional sales, option to purchase, mortgage, easement and lease agreements.
• Advising non-Dominican companies in agency and distribution issues including the drafting, negotiation and enforcement of agreements under Dominican Agent/Distributor Protection Law No. 173.
• Providing legal advice to aircraft financial entities to structure, implement and secure aircraft sales, financing and lease transactions with Dominican-based clients.
• Providing legal advice to banks, private funds and broker dealers on banking and securities regulations regarding structuring and implementing new financial products and services.