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Consortium Legal

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2027 : Costa Rica

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We advise on the largest and most complex corporate transactions, covering your legal needs in Central America with over 40 corporate lawyers, one of the largest teams in the region. Our corporate specialists quickly develop optimal structures for your investment projects, satisfying your needs in the region with flexibility, efficiency, and transparency.

We combine our reach with the previous experience as in-house lawyers of some of our team members, allowing us to overcome practically all your business challenges. We offer the coordination of our regional services through a single office, enabling our clients to obtain unified services with the highest quality standards, creating synergies with our practice groups to provide seamless and integrated services for your business.

In Costa Rica, our corporate department has developed ample expertise in corporate, compliance and M&A matters. We advise clients on their day-to-day needs as well as provide legal assistance for transactions including real estate acquisitions and sales, M&A, asset purchase and bulk sale processes. We have focused on having a well-rounded team of attorneys with specialized skills in areas relevant to our clients and we focus on being proactive and responsive to our clients’ needs.

Clients (13)

  • CAO MARKETING
  • US PHARMACY
  • Transunion Global Capability Center
  • AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES S.R.L.
  • ADM GRAIN S.R.L. 3-102-713090
  • Telecable, S.A
  • Muscle Points, S.A.
  • Costa Canna Farms
  • Cuestamoras
  • Stein Holding Group LLC
  • Sociedad Rentacar Centroamericana, S.A.
  • EL ARREO
  • TRICAL GROUP

Industries (8)

  • Commercial
  • Energy
  • Food & drinks
  • Media
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Real Estate
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications

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Corporate/M&A - Costa Rica

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Consortium Legal is a regional powerhouse that boasts an outstanding corporate practice group in Costa Rica. The law firm's expert team possesses a stellar track record assisting key clients with complex cross-border M&A, acting as both seller's and buyer's counsel. The team's prowess extends to non-transactional work, including target due diligence, contractual matters and day-to-day corporate advice. Consortium Legal's stellar client roster features blue-chip companies from across the construction, telecommunications and retail industries.
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Work Highlights

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  • Consortium Legal acted for Heineken International on the acquisition of FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses across Central America, advising on a cross-border M&A transaction valued at USD3 billion.

Strengths

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  • Consortium Legal's pro-business orientation has always been a key differentiator; we have found a business-generating ally.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

  • Consortium has an extremely competent team of top-tier professionals who are capable of managing negotiations in a very creative way.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Rolando Laclé Zúñiga
    Rolando Laclé Zúñiga

    Rolando Laclé Zúñiga

    Dynamic department co-head Rolando Laclé Zúñiga is recognised by market sources for his legal skills and maintains a solid reputation within the Costa Rican corporate and M&A arena.

    • Rolando's leadership within the team and his standing in the market make him an exceptional adviser.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

    • Rolando Laclé Zúñiga is a first-rate corporate lawyer.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
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  • David Reuben
    David Reuben

    David Reuben

    Co-head of department David Reuben acts for a diverse clientele on M&A transactions in the Costa Rican market, often advising on purchase agreements.

    • David Reuben is a very serious, experienced and respected professional in Costa Rica's M&A market.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
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  • Juan Manuel Godoy
    Juan Manuel Godoy

    Juan Manuel Godoy

    Co-head of department Juan Manuel Godoy often advises companies on the acquisition of assets and company expansions.

    • Juan Manuel Godoy's business acumen and ability to assess legal risks are outstanding.

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