Department profile
BLP

TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)

Latin America Guide 2027 : Costa Rica


BLP

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About

Provided by BLP

The TMT practice at BLP handles a broad range of relevant issues and AAA clients, from demanding day to day work to complex litigation with a remarkable success rate. 

The department has handled disputes for access and interconnectivity issues as well as regulatory issues. The expertise of the specialists in this matter conforms a solid group that includes regulatory and litigation experts with renowned experience in this growing market. 

The practice works regularly with a number of local, foreign and multinational clients within the industry and has a strong expertise in regulatory matters, compliance, competition claims and concessions.

Our BLP multidisciplinary team specialized in the Telecommunications & Media industries comprises our best professionals with extensive experience in providing advisory services to a variety of companies, from start-up and seed projects to major players in the industry, including telecom operators, broadcasters, content providers, internet companies, media conglomerates, social networks, advertising and media agencies, specialized funds and even regulators in the industry.

Industries (11)

  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Media
  • Private Clients / Individuals
  • Retail
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Utilities

Chambers Review

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TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) - Costa Rica

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
BLP is a respected firm noted for its role representing clients in the telecommunications and technology industries within the Costa Rican market and the Central American region. The firm's strong bench possesses significant prowess in handling the granting and renewal of telecommunications licences, as well as regulatory mandates. The team also boasts extensive experience representing clients in administrative disputes arising from collection orders.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • BLP represented Liberty Telecomunicaciones de Costa Rica in matters related to FONATEL projects, including advice and disputes arising from regulatory collection orders before the Costa Rican telecommunications authority.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • BLP proposes solutions rather than simply conducting risk analyses and demonstrates a deep understanding of the business and the environment in which we operate. The level of service is consistently high, with a very approachable team that responds quickly and accurately.

    TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • BLP is one of the leading firms in Costa Rica, with extensive experience in telecommunications. Its team understands not only the needs of our business but also our vision, ensuring that its advice is aligned with our objectives and leadership style.

    TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Eduardo Calderón
    Band 1Eduardo Calderón

    Eduardo Calderón

    Outstanding partner Eduardo Calderón is recognised by market commentators for his skill in this field and maintains a solid reputation within the Costa Rica TMT arena.

    • Eduardo Calderón provides an outstanding client service, and he stands out for his analytical skills and commercial understanding. His advice is clear, timely and solution-oriented.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Sofia Zúñiga
    Band 2Sofia Zúñiga

    Sofia Zúñiga

    Sofia Zúñiga garners recognition for her expertise assisting clients with TMT mandates in Costa Rica.

    • Sofia Zúñiga’s client service is excellent. She offers unmatched knowledge of the TMT area, thorough analysis of alternatives, a proactive approach and a willingness to answer any question.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at BLP (2)

Costa Rica

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