Dispute Resolution
Latin America Guide 2025 : Costa Rica
Band 3
About
Provided by Consortium Legal
We are the only regional firm that has dedicated Litigation and Arbitration departments in all five countries of the Central American region. Our team of 25 litigators has over 20 years of solid experience in Litigation and Arbitration, ensuring unparalleled representation of the case.
Our Litigation and Arbitration team aims to provide strategic advice for the resolution of disputes in all areas of law, including technical support in direct settlements, conciliation, mediation, and technical dispute resolution panels.
Local Judicial Practice is the most relevant practice area, well known in commercial and civil litigation practice, extra-contractual civil liability, contractual liability, damages claim, in rem rights, among others. In addition, arbitration is a relevant practice area in which the Litigation Department is known. In Costa Rica, the Alternative Resolution of Disputes is continuously growing as the local idiosyncrasy constitutes an ideal environment for local and international arbitration.
Chambers Review
Consortium Legal is a well-regarded regional law firm that boasts a noteworthy dispute resolution practice in Costa Rica. The legal team is known for its experience representing clients in commercial and civil litigation, and has noted ability handling insolvency and bankruptcy cases. Consortium Legal is regularly sought out by clients from industries including real estate and financial services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Consortium Legal are extremely competent and very efficient in generating positive results and clarifying any doubts. They always respond in a detailed, very punctual and timely manner."
"Consortium Legal are extremely competent and very efficient in generating positive results and clarifying any doubts. They always respond in a detailed, very punctual and timely manner."
Notable Practitioners
Respected practitioner Rolando Laclé Zúñigapossesses solid capabilities assisting clients with insolvency proceedings and commercial litigation.
"Rolando Lacléis an excellent professional with great knowledge and people skills."
Dynamic partner José Pablo Valverde is a lawyer who frequently advises clients on commercial and civil litigation disputes in Costa Rica.
"José Pablo Valverde is always on top of things. He is very good at providing clarifications and communicating with us."
Ranked Lawyers at
Consortium Legal
Costa Rica
Members
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Clients
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Banco BAC San José S.A.
Banco Davivienda (Costa Rica) S.A.
Banco Lafise
Del Monte International GMBH
Grupo Barceló
Grupo Cuestamoras
Scotiabank de Costa Rica S.A.
Walmart
Industries
Provided by Consortium Legal
Automobiles
Banks
Commercial
Construction
Energy
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Industrial Engineering
Insurance
Media
Mining & Metals
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Real Estate
Telecommunications