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    Executive Summary on DR Government Measures against COVID-19

    Guzmán Ariza has prepared an updated Summary on the measures taken by the Dominican Government and Judicial Branch to lessen the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy and overall population. The summary will be updated at our Covid-19 Resource Center periodically while the pandemic...
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    Proud to share this with the DR1 Community

    In Santiago we would suggest Acción Callejera (Web: accioncallejera.org ) They have worked for decades in taking children out of the streets. Below is a screenshot from their instagram account with more information about how to donate:
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    Proud to share this with the DR1 Community

    Let me know in which province you are located or wish to direct your help and we can point you to the most active not-for-profit organizations there. There are a number of institutions channeling donations nationwide, as well.
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    Proud to share this with the DR1 Community

    Hoping that others in their own communities are encouraged and decide to give a little so that Dominican families in need during these difficult times can have, at least, their basic food needs covered.
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    Who qualifies for the employee solidarity assistance fund (FASE) and how to apply?

    To reduce the impact of the current crisis on the country’s main productive sectors and its collaborators, the Dominican government has created the Employee Solidarity Assistance Fund (FASE), which will function as a direct subsidy to employees' wages so that companies can meet their payroll...
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    COVID-19 Legal Resource Center

    Guzmán Ariza has put together a COVID-19 Resource Center with notices and legal insights of interest during these difficult times. You may access the center by clicking here. Stay safe! Alfredo Guzmán Saladín Guzmán Ariza | Abogados y Consultores aguzman@drlawyer.com
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    Guzm?n Ariza and Cantor & Webb to hold conference on U.S. and D.R. taxes

    Guzman Ariza Attorneys at Law, Cantor & Webb P.A. of the United States and the US Embassy of the Dominican Republic invite to a presentation and cocktail about U.S. citizens and fiscal residents living in the Dominican Republic, Tax and Reporting Obligations, as well as the impact of FATCA and...
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    Presentation/Cocktail on US & Dominican Tax, Estate Planning and Reporting

    Guzm?n Ariza and Cantor & Webb invite you to attend their joint Presentation-Cocktail on US & Dominican Tax, Estate Planning and Reporting Requirements to be held in Casa de Campo, La Romana, this next Saturday Nov. 30 at 5:00pm. See Casa de Campo Living's recent article on the event here...
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    Guzm?n Ariza, Attorneys at Law Santo Domingo Offices Move to New Location

    We are pleased to announce that, to better serve our clients' legal needs in Santo Domingo, we have moved into a much larger office in the heart of the city's main business district. Effective August 5th, 2013, our Santo Domingo offices have moved to the following address: Calle Pablo Casals...
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    Residency Visa - Important Update

    The Consular Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that, effective yesterday, foreigners either married to a Dominican national or with children born in the Dominican Republic will be able to apply for their residency visa directly through said Department in Santo Domingo, as...
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    10-day Amnesty/Grace Period - Update

    An immigration attorney at Guzman Ariza talked to the Immigration Department's legal counsel today regarding the amnesty/grace period to foreigners with expired tourist cards being discussed in the past few days on dr1's forums and was told that, unfortunately, no such amnesty is in place nor is...
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    DR1 Expert Fabio J. Guzman on Vacation

    Dear all: Fabio J. Guzman, the legal forum moderator is currently away on vacation until July 30th. Regards, Alfredo A. Guzman
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    Guzman Ariza-Dominican Academy of Letters

    I'm very proud to inform you all that your legal forum moderator and my father, Fabio J. Guzm?n Ariza, was recently elected as a member of the Dominican Academy of Letters ("Academia Dominicana de la Lengua"). For more info please click here. Alfredo
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    New Company Law Seminar

    Gaceta Judicial, the only law-related magazine in the DR, is holding a 1-day seminar in Santiago on the recently enacted Dominican company law (Law No. 479-08) that comes into effect on June 19th 2009. This would be an ideal introduction to the new law for Spanish-speaking DR1rs who own or...
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    Citizenship Applications Temporarily Halted

    The National Police?s legal department recently announced that all citizenship processes have been halted and new applications will not be accepted until further notice, due to an ongoing audit at the department. No approximate time-frame was disclosed to Guzman Ariza. The only applications that...
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    Large North Coast Law Firm Seeks Executive Assistant

    Guzman Ariza, large law firm with seven offices in the Dominican Republic is seeking candidates for an executive assistant position at our Sosua, Puerto Plata office. Profile: A. Language: Native English, multilingual (Spanish or Russian) a plus but not required. B. Experience: Past...
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    Fabio J. Guzman Ariza will be away for ~1-2 weeks

    Dear all, Just a quick note to inform you that due to a retinal tear and subsequent small surgery my father won't be able to post for the next two weeks, as his doctors have prohibited him from both reading and using computers during this recuperation period. Regards, Alfredo A. Guzm?n
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    Wall Street Journal on DR's North Coast

    Destinations Trying to Be the New St. Barts Celebrities overtake backpackers on the Dominican Republic's north coast By MARTIN EDLUND SPECIAL TO THE WALL STREET JOURNAL October 28, 2006; Page P7 SAMANA, Dominican Republic -- The Dominican Republic's Samana Peninsula is dominated by...
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    Dr1 Legal Expert on Leave

    Hi DR1ers, As most of you may already know, I'm Lic. Alfredo Guzman, Fabio J. Guzman's oldest son. I will be covering for my dad on the Legal Forum for the next month. Regards, Alfredo
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    DR1 Legal Expert on Leave

    Hi All, My name is Alfredo Guzman and I've been asked by my father Fabio J. Guzman, this forum's expert, to fill in for him until he returns from vacation on the week of May 22. I recently graduated from law school at PUCMM Santiago (http://www.drlawyer.com/txt/attorneys/aguzman.html) and I'm...