BIOGRAPHY
Corporate Lawyer with 20 years of experience and expertise in Litigation in all areas, Boris De León was raised in a family of litigations lawyers. Not only his father was a very hard working and prestigious Litigation Attorney, but also his brother and sister have and intense litigation practices. Mr. De León has solid legal knowledge and a critical thinking along with the ability to communicate efficiently, both orally and writing to assist clients in need of resolution of their legal issues, whether particular or small and large companies, national or foreigners. He appears in courts every week.
Languages: Spanish, English and Italian.
EDUCATION
DEGREES
Bachelor of Law. Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
Our firm represents a variety of business, financial, institutional, and individual clients in a wide range of matters.
He provides timely and effective resolution to legal issues attempting mediations and friendly resolutions of controversies to minimize the costs for the client in engaging in courts procedures. But also, he represents clients in an intense practice in the Dominican Republic Courts, including banks, real estate companies and investors, importers and distributors, supermarket and stores, hotels & resorts, insurance companies, social security systems companies. Mr. León also handles consumer issues, defense of competence and, a wide range of administrative instances regulated by special Laws.
Mr. De León has handled a number of contested cases in all Dominican Republic legal areas: foreclosures, lender rights, discovery and preparation for trials in civil and commercial courts (including breach of contract claims, shareholders disputes), labor courts (including termination of employment agreement, worker compensations claims) , family courts, administrative trials whether in the Superior Administrative Court and also in reconsiderations matters and other administrative proceedings, consultations to labor unions, among others.
Negotiated and drafter complex settlement agreements, release and contracts. Represented the firm’s clients in every aspect of the contested litigation process, including drafting motions and pleadings, conducting and responding to discovery, negotiating agreed dispositions and representing them in any and all required hearings and trials