
Banking & Finance
Latin America Guide 2026 : Costa Rica
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With over 15 years of regional experience, references from leading local and international banks demonstrate that we are undisputed leaders in banking and finance. Our extensive history in financial transactions has resulted in a deep practical understanding of the regulatory landscape, making us the chosen firm for top-notch legal advice in the financial industry.
Advising investment projects, our multidisciplinary team flexibly covers all phases of your projects across a spectrum of legal areas (labor, corporate, criminal, and tax). Our Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate, and Regulatory teams work together to advise our clients, saving them weeks in M&A transaction negotiations by addressing legal issues simultaneously.
Our practice has continued its key involvement in the most relevant transactions that take place in the financial sector in Costa Rica and the region. We continue to be the leading firm in banking and finance, retail, commercial and corporate lending, regulatory and compliance matters, mergers and acquisitions in the financial industry, as well as fintech, providing a broad range of legal services to many of the most important financial and commercial companies in Costa Rica and Central America, as well as to international investors, enterprises, banking institutions, and governmental and multilateral entities with presence in the region.
Clients (13)
- Davivienda
- Scotiabank
- Lafise
- BAC Credomatic
- Banco de Costa Rica
- Banco General
- First Citizens
- Bancolombia
- Banco Agrícola
- Interamerican Development Bank
- Oikocredit International
- MUCAP
- Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior
Industries (4)
- Banking
- Financial
- Corporate
- Fintech
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Strengths
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Consortium Legal is like a one-stop shop in South America, providing a diligent and helpful service.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin AmericaThe Consortium Legal team has extensive experience in the market and focuses on safeguarding the interests of the client.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
Notable Practitioners
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Eminent Practitioners 
Eminent Practitioners 
David Arturo Campos
Eminent practitioner David Arturo Campos' trajectory in the banking and finance area in Costa Rica receives plaudits from peers and clients. His expertise extends to regulatory and securities matters.
David Arturo Campos is an exceptional banking and finance lawyer.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
Band 1 
Band 1 
Mario Quesada
Market-leading partner Mario Quesada has remarkable experience assisting clients with a vast range of matters, including corporate financing and regulatory compliance. His work includes representing domestic and international borrowers and lenders in credit facilities.
Mario Quesada is a very prepared lawyer with a strong commercial focus.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin AmericaMario Quesada has a focused and well-regarded local practice.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
Band 1 
Band 1 
Randall Barquero
Respected partner Randall Barquero benefits from solid expertise advising banking clientele and is frequently involved in cross-border mandates. His client base includes regional banks, financial institutions and multilateral entities.
Randall Barquero is always available to handle any issues and queries with the best attitude.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin AmericaRandall Barquero is a well-rounded lawyer. He has very good legal knowledge and is great at giving recommendations.
Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
Band 3 
Band 3 
Oscar Sandoval Morales
Oscar Sandoval Morales is particularly active in non-revolving and syndicated credit facilities, representing national and international banks.
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Randall Barquero
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David Arturo Campos
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Oscar Sandoval Morales
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Consortium Legal has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 Global 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Costa Rica
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Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Guatemala
View department profile for Global 2026Band 1 Latin America 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Guatemala
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