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Gisselle Valera

Senior Associate · Jiménez Peña

Dominican RepublicGovernment Relations, RegulatorySpanish, English, French

About

Senior associate at Jiménez Peña specializing in government relations, economic regulation, international and local business transactions, and energy law. She has worked on mergers and acquisitions, project financing and the structuring of major energy projects in the Dominican Republic, led the firm's ProBono Department, and has experience drafting and negotiating bills with the National Congress.

Practice areas

Government RelationsRegulatoryEnergyCorporate / M&AProject FinanceInternational Business

Office

Expertise

Energy projectsProject financingMergers & acquisitionsGovernment policy and regulatory reformCross-border/international business transactionsPro bono and social impact initiatives

Education

  • Licenciatura (LLB), Universidad Iberoamericana de Santo Domingo (UNIBE)
  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), specialization in Finance — Universidad Iberoamericana de Santo Domingo and the International University of Florida
  • Master’s Degree in International Business and Economic Law (LLM), Georgetown University

Languages

SpanishEnglishFrench