Municipal Law is a critical branch of Public Law that empowers individuals, businesses, and organizations by providing expert guidance on the regulations, operations, and relationships within decentralized public administration entities, such as municipalities. This field encompasses various public officials and bodies, including Mayors, Municipal Council members, Committee members, and Councilors.
Our firm delivers robust services that establish and maintain strong, effective relationships with municipalities, ensuring our clients’ social, economic, and cultural activities meet all legal standards. We are committed to safeguarding our clients’ rights and guarantees against municipal authority, facilitating optimal local service delivery.
Our specialized municipal services include:
- Drafting authoritative legal opinions* on the application of regulations, criteria, and administrative precedents tailored to specific cases.
- Aggressively expediting municipal matters through diligent follow-ups, information requests, and expedited processing.
- Expertly managing the handling, obtaining, and renewing of licenses, including commercial licenses, liquor licenses, and public performance licenses.
- Providing strategic legal advice regarding municipal taxes and economic obligations, such as property taxes and public service payments.
- Filing strong claims** against incorrect taxation and municipal economic obligations.
- Navigating the complexities of health permits essential for business operations.
- Successfully obtaining and renewing construction permits** for new projects, remodeling, expansions, and demolitions.
- Vigorously defending clients in disciplinary and sanctioning procedures initiated by municipal authorities.
- Crafting and presenting compelling ordinary appeals.
- Conducting thorough risk assessments and identifying compliance issues with municipal regulations during commercial acquisitions as part of due diligence.
With our extensive expertise in municipal law, we empower our clients to navigate the complexities of local government regulations with confidence and assertiveness.