Dominican Commercial Aviation Tax Exemptions

Law 57-23: Tax Exemptions for Airlines and Aviation Operators in the Dominican Republic For an airline, the tax on an aircraft lease payment can decide whether a route to the Caribbean is profitable. The Dominican Republic understood this when it enacted Law 57-23 in October 2023, creating a dedicated tax exemption regime for national and […]

Law 173 Dealer Protection in Dominican Republic

Law 173 Dealer Protection in the Dominican Republic: What Foreign Suppliers Risk by Registering a Distributor A foreign manufacturer terminates its Dominican distributor after years of disappointing sales, and receives a claim for damages calculated under a statutory formula, in a Dominican court whose jurisdiction cannot be contracted away. This scenario, familiar to trade lawyers […]