Department profile
Facio & Cañas

Competition/Antitrust

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Facio & Cañas

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Competition/Antitrust - Costa Rica

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Facio & Cañas is an established firm with a respected and experienced competition offering in Costa Rica. The firm's lawyers are highly skilled in handling merger notifications for international clients, notably from the manufacturing, retail and technology industries. The firm is also adept at providing counsel on cases involving allegations of anti-competitive behaviour, including investigations and competition litigation.

Work Highlights

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  • Facio & Cañas advised Liberty Latin America on the merger control notification and competition assessment relating to its joint venture with Millicom’s Latin America provider Tigo.

Strengths

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  • Facio & Cañas has a highly skilled team with considerable expertise in competition matters in Costa Rica.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Edgar Odio
    Band 1Edgar Odio

    Edgar Odio

    Esteemed head of department Edgar Odio is regarded as one of the foremost antitrust lawyers in Costa Rica. He frequently handles merger notification filings before the competition authority, as well as advising on anti-competition proceedings and compliance matters.

    • I have had excellent experiences working with Edgar Odio. He is a top-notch lawyer.

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    • Edgar Odio is our go-to lawyer for competition and antitrust matters and our first choice whenever an issue arises. He is an extremely competent and diligent lawyer, and we are very satisfied with the service we receive.

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