Tax - Costa Rica
What the team is known for
Facio & Cañas is a market-leading tax heavyweight offering a wealth of experience advising clients on contentious and transactional cases. The law firm is regularly instructed by notable Costa Rican and international clients from the retail, technology and financial services sectors. The strong team is well placed to handle tax litigation, particularly before the administrative authorities, and is also adept at advising on tax restructuring, transfer pricing and free trade zones.
Strengths
"Facio & Cañas has several professionals with great knowledge and valuable experience. In all cases, the response has been very satisfactory."
"At the country level they are very well recognised, a top-level firm. In addition, they have a lot of projection in Central America and abroad."
Notable practitioners
Market-leading practitioner Adrián Torrealba retains a prominent profile in tax litigation and corporate income tax matters. "Adrian Torrealba stands out with his high level of knowledge and abilities." "He has a lot of experience and knowledge in different subjects."
José María Oreamuno enjoys solid market recognition for his activity advising clients on noteworthy tax matters in Costa Rica, particularly litigation and administrative procedures. "He is a great lawyer with an analytical ability and a professional perspective when it comes to resolving conflicts."
Associate-to-watch Modesto Vargas remains a notable name in the tax field in Costa Rica. "Modesto Vargas is an excellent lawyer; his treatment, disposition, tenacity and dedication make him a fundamental element with his extraordinary advice at the law firm."