Chambers Review
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Real Estate - Costa Rica
What the Team is Known For
Well-regarded international practice group EY Law benefits from a wealth of experience assisting major real estate players with the construction and development of large-scale projects in Costa Rica. The law firm is frequently called upon by significant domestic and international clients to advise on an array of sophisticated real estate transactions, and the team often handles complex sale, purchase and joint venture agreements.
Strengths
EY Law excels at navigating local regulations, providing agile and accurate responses, and efficient advice that adds value to the service.
Work Highlights
EY Law advised Sunvesta AG on the development and construction of an ultra-luxury resort featuring a 200-room hotel and 40 residential branded units. The project is located in the Peninsula Papagayo, on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica.
Notable practitioners
Esteemed head of department Alejandro Antillón boasts prowess in advising high-profile clients on a range of important mandates within Costa Rica. He is often seen assisting clients with the development and construction of high-end tourist and residential buildings, with particular expertise in environmental due diligence, joint venture agreements and condominium property regimes.
Alejandro Antillón presents a rare balance of skills which allows him to understand risks and relate very well with non-Costa Rican clients.
Alejandro Antillón is an excellent professional, with sophisticated, thoughtful and intuitive capabilities, and a business vision according to the times.