ECIJA Dominican Republic, ranked in Tier 1 by Sports Law International 2026
ECIJA Dominican Republic was ranked in Tier 1 of the Global Leaders in Sports Law Practice Guide, compiled by Sports Law International, in the section on the Dominican Republic, 2026 edition.
This publication recognises the firms and professionals with the most extensive track record and specialisation in the field of sports law globally, assessing criteria such as experience, market reputation and the results achieved for their clients.
In this same ranking, Edward Salcedo, a partner at ECIJA in the Dominican Republic, was named a Leading Lawyer, an accolade also awarded to our Senior Associate, Erika Gómez.
This recognition reaffirms ECIJA’s track record and its commitment to the development and strengthening of sports law in the country, consolidating the firm’s position as a regional leader in this field.
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