About
Yipsy Roa Díaz is founding partner and head of the Private Law practice at Valerio Jiminián Roa Abogados (VJR) in the Dominican Republic. She advises on business law including labour relations, contracts and corporate disputes, acts as arbitrator and counsel in arbitration, and specialises in real estate transactions, succession matters and shareholder disputes.
Practice areas
Private LawCorporate / M&ALabour & EmploymentArbitrationReal EstateLitigationSuccession / EstatesCorporate Governance
Office
Expertise
Real estate transactionsShareholder disputes (including minority shareholders)Succession and estate organizationArbitration and alternative dispute resolutionLabour and employment policy and counsellingCompany liquidation and restructuringContracts drafting, execution and compliance
Education
- Regulation and Competition Course, Pontificia Universidad Madre y Maestra and University of Valladolid, 2023
- Master's Degree in Administration of Public Companies, Pontificia Universidad Madre y Maestra, 2003
- Master's Degree in Business Law and Economic Legislation, Pontificia Universidad Madre y Maestra, 1999
- Law Degree, Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University (UNPHU), 1994
Admissions
- Dominican Bar Association
- Bar of Notaries of Dominican Republic
- New York City Bar, International chapter
- Spanish Dominican Chamber of Commerce (CAMACOES)
- Franco-Dominican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFD)
- Dominican Intellectual Property Association (ADOPI)
- Dominican Lawyers Association (ANA)
Languages
SpanishEnglishFrench