SAM & HERNÁNDEZLEGAL CONSULTANTS
We assist with matters across different areas of law in Santo Domingo. Meet our team and arrange a consultation to discuss your situation.
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We follow each matter from the facts to the legal question, with context and more than one perspective.
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SAM & HERNÁNDEZ · ANALYSIS
Hypothetical scenario: Mariana publicly reports a problem at work and is dismissed. We examine the right to report, the context and the limits of how it was done.
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Every case starts with the facts and ends with the question that actually matters. No formulas and no jargon.
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We present every matter from two points of view. Neither is correct by design: the value is in understanding both.
Editorial characters representing two possible readings. This content is informational and does not constitute legal advice.
EDITORIAL ANALYSIS · DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
How should an active investigation be reported without turning a hypothesis into a verdict?
Transparency matters too.
The public has a legitimate interest in knowing what authorities are investigating and what verifiable progress exists. Clear reporting can support accountability when each fact is attributed and identified as preliminary where appropriate.
The presumption of innocence sets a limit.
An arrest or investigative hypothesis is not a finding of guilt. Public information should distinguish what authorities report, what remains under investigation, and what only a judgment can establish.
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The criminal case is at trial stage. We examine safety duties, proof of causation and procedural safeguards, using foreign precedents for comparison—not to predict the outcome.
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Two official statements raise an important question: how can an active investigation be reported while respecting the presumption of innocence?
About us
SAM & HERNÁNDEZ is a legal consultancy founded by lawyer Javier Samboy. Our firm has specialists in every branch and area of law to address each matter according to its nature.
Every consultation starts with listening to your situation. We review the facts and help you understand your options and next steps in clear language.
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A lawyer in continuous practice with more than 5 years of experience.
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A lawyer in continuous practice with more than 10 years of experience.
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A lawyer in continuous practice with more than 20 years of experience.
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A lawyer in continuous practice with more than 20 years of experience.
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Lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in administrative, employment, real estate, civil and family law.
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Each matter calls for the right expertise. We coordinate its handling with professionals experienced in the relevant area.
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