In this complex, rapidly expanding and ever-changing field, our Group has taken the lead in Puerto Rico providing full support in areas such as, general corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, antitrust, managed care, fraud and abuse and corporate compliance, medical practice matters, academic medical centers and hospital issues, among others.  We have a special commitment to assisting health care providers, hospitals, physicians’ groups, long term care facilities and other related providers. 

Given the ever present and booming plaintiff malpractice litigation, we have developed a niche in defending healthcare clients.  Few firms in Puerto Rico understand and juggle the business and technical issues faced by providers, and how to assist clients managing risk.

In our Risk Management division, we identify asses, and prioritize risk, whether positive or negative, followed by a coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities. The strategies to manage risk typically include transferring the risk to another party, avoiding the risk, reducing the negative effect or probability of the risk, or even accepting some or all the potential or actual consequences of a particular risk. 

Our Corporate compliance division deals with preventive medicine. Working with planning, organization, and commitment, we can spot problems early and allow an organization to take corrective action to avoid government fines and penalties. Through our corporate compliance and risk management programs, the provider can specify the organization's policies, procedures, and actions within a process to help them prevent and detect violations of laws and regulations.

Our Group provides full corporate law services to its clients while making use of its interdisciplinary team.  Our mandates in this area cover all stages and partnership existence, from formation and capitalization through liquidation and dissolution. Our advises to clients is directed to select he proper from of business entity and structuring debt and equity capital.  It also provides advice in buying and selling businesses, in both, assets and entity transactions, contractual agreements and other related matters.  Merger and acquisition transaction ranges from relatively simple purchase of a small business to complex leverage buy-outs.

Our Group deals with matters relating to building construction and related fields.  It covers a wide range of legal issues including contract law, bonds and bonding, guarantees and sureties, liens and other security interests, tendering, construction claims, and related consultancy contracts.  

Construction matters affects many participants in the construction industry, including financial institutions, surveyors, architects, builders, engineers, construction workers, and planners.  Construction matters are builds upon general legal principles and methodologies and incorporates the regulatory framework (including security of payments, planning, environmental and building regulations); contract methodologies and selection; subcontract issues; cause of action, and liability, arising in contract, negligence and on other grounds; insurance and performance security; dispute resolution and avoidance.

Our Group provides legal and financial advice to individuals, partnerships, small business and corporations in today’s complex business environment.  We are prepared to offer a wide range of services including debt restructuring, financing, loan documentation review, etc. 

Moreover, in addition to developing secured transactions, and other commercial loan documentation, the Firm participates in negotiating and documenting complex unusual financing transactions on behalf of lender and borrower clients.  Our firm has experience in all notary aspects and documents preparation such as deeds, mortgages, loan agreements, etc.

Our Group provides comprehensive representation in complex commercial litigation.  For example, we represent corporations, their officers, and directors in cases involving claims breach of fiduciary duties and conflicts of interest, as well as breach of contracts an distribution agreements.  Our Firm is well versed in helping our clients in the handling and collection of accounts in arrears, always maintaining our clients informed through well-detailed reports.  Our litigation attorneys practice extensively in both federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels.

Our scope of service in this field of practice includes acting as general labor counsel for corporate clients, as well as assisting management  in the formulation and execution of its employment policies.  We address the legal rights of, and restrictions on, working people and their organizations.  As such, we mediate many aspects of the relationship between trade unions, employers and employees.  Periodically, our Group provides its clients and assessment of their compliance with the laws and regulations of the workplace.  Our main objective is the prevention of labor law issues through the Firm’s advice and counsel.

We represent owners, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and lenders in connection with the development, management, acquisition, leasing and sale of commercial, industrial, mixed-use, retail, and residential property.  Projects range from the development, acquisition, and sale of office buildings, to residential tracts in suburban areas, from shopping centers to single family developments.  We also represent brokers, lenders and corporations in matters involving construction defects and contract disputes.  Our firm is well versed in the financial and legal aspects of major real estate transactions encompassing evaluation, negotiation and adequately documenting the transaction.

The Government and Legislative Affairs Division has a strong presence and ties to the political branches of government.  Our reputation is seated on ethics and communication.  Acting as a sounding board for our clients’ objectives, we design strategies in lieu of the government officials involved and other political considerations.

Said division works with the legislative and administrative monitoring of bills and regulations.  Amongst other services, the Firm develops position papers on behalf of clients for consideration of legislative committees or administrative agencies.  Also, our team develops and executes strategies to promote approval of favorable legislation or regulation.

Our attorneys experienced in legislative processes actively participate in brain storming sessions with clients strategizing the approval legislation on fast track.  Our Firm helps clients to prepare the memoranda to be submitted to legislative committees and assist them in legislative hearings.

Medical billing is the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies in order to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider. Medical billing translates a healthcare service into a billing claim.  

Medical Billing and Collection Services means any and all actions relating to the management of a healthcare provider’s revenue cycle or practice including, without limitation, enrollment, credentialing, claims submission, claims follow-up, medical collections, eligibility verification, patient billing, revenue cycle analysis and consultation, together with the provision of related practice management.  

Our Collections division concentrates in clients bad debts collections and litigation.  With experienced collection attorneys and collection professionals, our Group has developed a reputation of providing quality client representation and impressive collections results.

In addition to maintaining and efficient automated collection practice, the Group utilizes cutting edge technology allowing flexibility to meet our clients’ requirements in electronic file transfer, electronic funds transfers, real time account review, and data security.  Ongoing management development as well as investments in technology and collector training has been integral to our success.  Our collections, among others.

Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives. It can be the knowledge of techniques, processes, and the like, or it can be embedded in machines to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings. 

Or Group, through their own technology, help clients operates their businesses in a cost-effective manner.  By applying technology, we are taking an input, changing it according to the system's use, and then producing an outcome for our clients.