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Dispute Resolution - Costa Rica
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Alta Batalla is an outstanding dispute resolution practice commanding a first-class reputation in Costa Rica. The experienced team handles matters spanning the whole spectrum of litigation, including civil, commercial and criminal procedures. The law firm is regularly sought out by key Costa Rican and international companies, as well as private clients. Alta Batalla's prowess in the area also extends to arbitration. The department advises on consumer disputes, breach of energy and construction contracts, and white-collar cases.

Strengths

"Alta Batalla's team have a lot of legal and commercial knowledge and are able to handle a broad legal spectrum."

"Alta Batalla's litigation team is a great one comprised of young, talented people who are reliable, professional and efficient."

Notable practitioners

Partner and head of department Róger Guevara is a key name in the Costa Rican dispute resolution area. He is frequently instructed by key Costa Rican and foreign clients on commercial and civil litigation, as well as class action lawsuits. He also boasts significant arbitration expertise, including commercial arbitration proceedings under ICC rules, and can often be found representing clients in contract disputes and terminations. "Róger Guevara is one of the best lawyers I have worked with in Costa Rica." "Róger Guevara always has a great vision and wants the best for his client."

Noted partner Alejandro Batalla is appreciated by market sources within the Costa Rican dispute resolution sphere for his litigation expertise, which includes civil liability claims. "Alejandro Batalla shows very strong abilities to deal with complex issues."

Up-and-coming partner Mariela Martínez garners strong praise from clients in the Costa Rican dispute resolution sector for her activity in civil and commercial litigation relating to contractual breaches and non-compliance. "Mariela Martínez is very competent and approachable at the same time."

Sophia Villalta joins the rankings as an associate to watch following significant peer and client recognition for her involvement in civil claims, settlements and commercial arbitrations. "I would highly recommend Sophia Villalta to any individual or group looking for legal counsel."

Ranked Lawyers at
ALTA Batalla

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Dispute Resolution

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Róger Guevara
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Band 1
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Alejandro Batalla
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Band 2
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Mariela Martínez
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Up and Coming
Sophia Villalta Chong
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