Polibio Valenzuela
Partner
Polibio Valenzuela is a partner at ECIJA Dominican Republic, specialising in financial, corporate and M&A law
He advises financial institutions and investment funds on regulatory and transactional matters, as well as private companies on acquisitions, restructurings, reorganisations and operations in the energy sector.
He is Co-Chair of the International Finance & Securities Committee of the American Bar Association, Vice-President of the Centrocámara de Comercio de la República Dominicana and independent member of the Board of Directors of several companies.
Academic background
- MBA, Barna Management School
- LL.M. in Securities and Financial Regulation, Georgetown University
- Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
- Bachelor of Law
Related services
- Bancario y Financiero
- Mercantil / Fusiones y Adquisiciones
- Advisory
Related insights
Mercado Media Network officially launched the second edition of *Best Lawyers in DR*, a publication by Mercado Books that brings together professionals and firms forming part of the legal ecosystem of the Dominican Republic.
In this comparative analysis of the role of the DPO in Chile and the Dominican Republic, we examine the relevant regulations, the main functions of the role, the requirements for holding the post, and the risks and benefits associated with appointing a DPO within organisations.
The Legal 500 has published the 2026 edition of its Country Comparative Guides, in which ECIJA contributes the Dominican Republic chapter on Mergers & Acquisitions.
