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Terms & Conditions

PROVIDER IDENTIFICATION

In compliance with Law No. 126-02 on Electronic Commerce, Documents, and Digital Signatures, the owner and operator of this Website is:

  • Corporate Name: Abreu Alvarez

  • National Taxpayer Registry (RNC): [Insert RNC Number]

  • Registered Office Address: [Insert physical address, City, Dominican Republic]

  • Contact Email: [Insert support email address]

  • Contact Phone: [Insert phone number]

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing, browsing, or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Dominican Republic. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must immediately cease using this Website.

For transactions or account creation, your explicit consent via a "click-wrap" checkbox constitutes a legally binding electronic signature under Dominican Law 126-02.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content, features, and functionality on this Website—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, and source code—are the exclusive property of Abreu Alvarez or its licensors.

This material is protected by Dominican Law No. 65-00 on Copyright and international intellectual property treaties. You are granted a limited, non-transferable, and revocable license to access the site for personal, non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, or license any content without prior written consent from us.

USER OBLIGATIONS & RESTRICTED USES

As a condition of your use of this Website, you agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of local Dominican regulations.

  • Engage in data scraping, mining, harvesting, or any automated extraction of data.

  • Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or technologically harmful material.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our servers, user accounts, or databases.

  • Post or transmit fraudulent, defamatory, or obscene material through our contact forms or interactive areas.

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Website at our sole discretion, without prior notice, for any violation of these Terms.

COMMERCIAL CONDITIONS, PRICING, AND TAXES

  • Pricing Transparency: In compliance with Law No. 358-05 (General Law for the Protection of Consumer and User Rights), all prices displayed on this Website are expressed in [Dominican Pesos (DOP) / US Dollars (USD)].

  • Taxes: Prices clearly indicate whether the 18% ITBIS (Impuesto a la Transferencia de Bienes Industrializados y Servicios) and any other legally applicable fees are included or will be calculated and added at checkout.

  • Payment Methods: Payments are processed securely through authorized payment gateways in the Dominican Republic. We accept [Visa, MasterCard, bank transfers, etc.]. You guarantee that you are authorized to use the payment method provided.

RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL & REFUNDS (DERECHO DE RETRACTO)

Pursuant to Article 81 of Dominican Law No. 358-05, consumers purchasing goods or services remotely have a statutory Right of Withdrawal (Derecho de Retracto).

  • Timeline: You have the right to cancel your purchase contract within eight (8) calendar days counted from the date of delivery of the product or the conclusion of the service contract, without penalty and without stating a reason.

  • Execution: To exercise this right, the product must be returned unused, in its original packaging, and in the same condition it was received. The cost of return shipping shall be borne by the consumer unless otherwise specified.

  • Exclusions: This right does not apply to personalized or custom-made goods, perishable products, unsealed digital software, or services that have already been fully executed with your consent.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Website and its contents are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the maximum extent permitted by Dominican law, Abreu Alvarez shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use this Website, server downtimes, or cyber-attacks. In accordance with the public policy rules of Pro-Consumidor, this clause does not exclude or limit liability for gross negligence, willful misconduct, or bodily injury caused directly by our proven negligence.

PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

Your privacy is important to us. Any personal data collected through your use of this Website will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Dominican Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data. By using this Website, you consent to such processing and warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

SEVERABILITY AND MODIFICATIONS

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a competent Dominican court, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will become effective immediately upon being posted on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Agreement, its interpretation, and any legal disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with it shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the Dominican Republic.

Any dispute that cannot be resolved amicably shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of the National District (Distrito Nacional), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 

(Alternatively, if you prefer arbitration: "...shall be submitted to binding arbitration before the Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CRC) of the Chamber of Commerce and Production of Santo Domingo").

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