Enrique De Marchena
Partner
DMK Abogados
Enrique De Marchena Kaluche is managing partner of the firm. His practice focuses on Foreign Investment, Corporate Law, Real Estate and Tourism, and Government Relations.
He is famous for his strength in tourism, developing a positioning in the corporate sector, being considered an excellent strategist with the capacity to deliver 100% in its management.
He has been recognized by international legal directories, Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 for 14 consecutive years, in Corporate & Commercial, Real Estate & Tourism and Environment. He is the only Dominican lawyer recognized in Band 1 by Chambers & Partners Latin America in the area of Real Estate & Tourism.
Corporate Law
Foreign Investment
Government
Real Estate
- Graduated from the Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University (UNPHU) in 1984.
- He completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) in 1990.
- He was Dean of the Consular Corps accredited in the Dominican Republic (2017-2019).
- He has been Honorary Consul of Jamaica in the Dominican Republic since 1994.
- Member of the Council of Directors of the Hotel and Tourism Association of the Dominican Republic (ASONAHORES) since 1998, an institution of which he was its President from 2004 to 2006, and honorary professor of the Faculty of Hotel
- Administration of the Universidad Central del Este ( UCE) since 2009.
- He was president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association – CHTA (2010-2012) and other distinguished associations in the country.
- He is an active member of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic, the Inter-American Bar Association (ITBA) and the American Bar Association (ABA).
- "Preauthorization, a tourist perspective" (Listín Diario, February 2022);
- "The world I lived, the world we live in" (Listín Diario, April 2021);
- "Current DNA of the Dominican Republic" (DMK News, March 2021);
- "Envy" (Listín Diario, 2020);
- "Tourism faces a great challenge, a great opportunity arises" (Diario Libre, 2020);
- "Tourism – A successful recovery of the industry post COVID-19" (Accento, 2020);
- "The imposing hell (Listín Diario, 2018);
- "Tourism between 2012-2017" (Listín Diario, 2018);
- "Mexico, a benchmark in tourism" (Listín Diario, 2018);
- "Legal certainties and institutions" (Listín Diario, 2016);
- "Havana, a recent experience" (Listín Diario, 2016);
- "Opportunities and challenges of tourism 2016-2020" (Listín Diario, February 2016);
- "Havana: a recent experience" (Listín Diario, April 2016);
- "Legal security and institutionality" (Listín Diario, July 2016);
- "Three questions" (Listín Diario, 2015); "Luis Heredia Bonetti: his legacy" (Listín Diario, 2014);
- "Tourism and public policies in the last decade" (Listín Diario, 2014);
- "The Hill of Discord" (Listín Diario, 2014);
- "The Playa Grande model" (Listín Diario, 2013);
- "Tourism: An Opportunity" (Listín Diario, 2013);
- "Spain: Our Reference in Tourism" (November, 2013);
- "Guidelines for a 10-Year National Tourism Development Program – Dominican Republic: 10 Million Tourists" (April 2012);
- "The true change: Danilo Medina" (Listín Diario, 2012);
- "Ten million tourists: a titanic task" (Listín Diario, 2012);
- "Tourism and tax reform" (Listín Diario, 2012);
- "Puerto Plata as a tourist destination: what we were, what we are and what could be" (November 2011);
- "The conversion of external debt into investment", 30 years of Legal Colloquiums. Compiler: Alejandro A. Moscoso Segarra, (2011);
- "Reflections on tourism in the Dominican Republic from a Caribbean perspective" (2008);
- "Myths and truths about the development of the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic" (2008);
- "Tourism in the Dominican Republic" (Listín Diario, 2008);
- "Real Estate Tourism: Axis of the development of a new model" (Mercado, September 2008);
- "Tourism and Investment" (El Siglo, 1997);
- "Tourism and Cigars" (El Siglo, 1997).
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