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CENTRAL LAW

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2026 : Costa Rica

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CENTRAL LAW

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Type of work handled: 

Restructurings and due diligences; analysis of corporate and tax structure and law; review of sale and purchase agreements; corporate, litigation, tax and intellectual property due diligences; compliance; advice in banking, and AML regulatory framework; advice in arbitration and litigation processes derived from conflicts of commercial agreements and /or international agreements involving a foreign company and a State; advice in the International legal framework regarding FTAs and other commercial treaties; review of corporate structures for joint ventures regarding local corporate and tax laws in each country of the Central American region. 

Categories of clients: 

Small, medium and large sized domestic and multinational companies; domestic and global law firms. 

Clients (6)

  • GT Logistics
  • Franz Amrhein Compañia
  • Fire Solutions
  • BJX Mobile
  • Concepto Móvil
  • Hotel Aguas Claras

Industries (4)

  • Retail
  • Tourism
  • Real Estate
  • Telecoms

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Corporate/M&A - Costa Rica

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CENTRAL LAW is a regional firm with a solid track record advising international companies on M&A deals. The Costa Rican team is frequently sought out for its experience in incorporating local entities and handling buyer-side due diligence, in addition to day-to-day corporate advice. CENTRAL LAW boasts a noted client base in pharmaceuticals and healthcare.

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Work Highlights

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  • The lawyers at CENTRAL LAW advised Ornua on its entry into the Costa Rican market.

Strengths

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  • CENTRAL LAW lawyers take the time necessary to make sure that we understand what needs to be done. Their communication is at a top level and they have made us comfortable every step of the way.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Tomás Quirós
    Tomás Quirós

    Tomás Quirós

    Co-head of department Tomás Quirós benefits from a solid expertise advising a significant clientele in the Costa Rican corporate market. He is well placed to advise on market entry, corporate governance as well as local law aspects of cross-border transactions.

    • Tomás Quirós is strong all the way around. He is extremely attentive and his communication skills are excellent.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
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